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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
809 PM EDT Sat Oct 4 2025

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...
  Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 809 PM EDT, an area of strong thunderstorms was located along a
  line extending from 38 nm west of Egmont Key to 28 nm west of
  Venice Inlet to 15 nm west of Captiva, moving west at 15 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...
  D5 Reef, Md3 Reef, M6 Reef, D2 Reef, M9 Reef, D1 Reef, D4 Reef, Md1
  Reef, M7 Reef, M8 Reef, M17 Reef, D6 Reef, M10 Reef, M5 Reef, Md4
  Reef, Bob Johnson Reef, M13 Reef, M16 Reef, Md2 Reef, and D3 Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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LAT...LON 2767 8339 2745 8295 2701 8251 2663 8229
      2626 8307 2685 8336 2708 8352 2734 8364
      2766 8373
TIME...MOT...LOC 0009Z 079DEG 14KT 2756 8348 2695 8297 2657 8248

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

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