


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
596 WHUS52 KTBW 261236 SMWTBW GMZ850-870-261330- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0097.250626T1236Z-250626T1330Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 836 AM EDT Thu Jun 26 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... Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 930 AM EDT. * At 836 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 17 nm southwest of Suwannee River. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. 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. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2917 8351 2925 8329 2921 8317 2886 8320 2887 8402 TIME...MOT...LOC 1236Z 054DEG 1KT 2916 8345 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW