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
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