


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
086 WHUS52 KTBW 041110 SMWTBW GMZ830-041145- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0114.250704T1110Z-250704T1145Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 710 AM EDT Fri Jul 4 2025 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Tampa Bay waters... * Until 745 AM EDT. * At 710 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Hillsborough Bay to 7 nm southeast of Gandy Bridge to near Tampa Bay, moving southeast at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...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... Port Manatee Reef, Tampa Bay, Cockroach Bay, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Hillsborough Bay, and Gandy Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2775 8234 2771 8243 2755 8249 2751 8254 2764 8269 2782 8257 2799 8253 2799 8240 2787 8233 TIME...MOT...LOC 1110Z 296DEG 10KT 2794 8247 2779 8246 2767 8258 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW