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
741 PM EDT Sat Jun 21 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...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 741 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located just west of Anna
  Maria Island, moving west at 10 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...
  Anna Maria Island, Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Manatee Nearshore
  Reef, Manatee 7 Mile South Reef, Southwest Channel, Longboat Key,
  Manatee 1 Mile Reef, Manatee 3 Mile South Reef, Manatee 7 Mile
  North Reef, and Longboat Pass.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2735 8262 2733 8300 2765 8304 2757 8275
      2754 8275 2752 8271 2751 8271 2748 8270
      2748 8267 2746 8266 2747 8264 2749 8265
      2750 8264 2749 8269 2751 8268 2750 8267
      2752 8268 2752 8264 2751 8263
TIME...MOT...LOC 2341Z 101DEG 15KT 2747 8276

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

$$

TBW