Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL

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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