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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
701 PM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20
  NM...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 701 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing
  waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Suwannee
  River to near Crystal River to 29 nm northeast of Ozello, moving
  south at 10 knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, damage
           vessels, and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all
           on board are in a secure location and wearing life
           jackets. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots,
           suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy
           downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life
           jackets.

* Locations impacted include...
  Ozello, Crystal River, Cedar Key, and Yankeetown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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LAT...LON 2930 8307 2923 8299 2924 8288 2905 8267
      2890 8257 2864 8257 2854 8276 2920 8344
      2930 8316
TIME...MOT...LOC 2301Z 018DEG 9KT 2932 8308 2894 8264 2905 8216

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

TBW