


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
644 WHUS52 KTBW 032130 SMWTBW GMZ830-853-032200- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0112.250703T2130Z-250703T2200Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 530 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 530 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Tampa Bay, moving east 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... Port Manatee Reef, Tampa Bay, Cockroach Bay, and Sunshine Skyway Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2773 8239 2771 8243 2756 8251 2764 8273 2777 8268 2776 8238 TIME...MOT...LOC 2130Z 281DEG 13KT 2771 8263 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW