Special Marine Warning Issued

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Sent
Tue, Mar 5 @ 10:24pm

Description
Special Marine Warning issued March 5 at 10:09PM EST until March 5 at 10:45PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

SMWTBW

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound...
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20
NM...
Tampa Bay waters...
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 1045 PM EST.

* At 1009 PM EST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 nm southeast of Cedar Key to near Old Tampa Bay to
24 nm southwest of Gasparilla Island, moving east at 35 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...
Terra Ceia Bay, Manatee Nearshore Reef, Englewood, Howard Frankland
Bridge, Longboat Key, Venice Inlet, Cockroach Bay, M7 Reef, Anna
Maria Island, Hernando Beach, M8 Reef, M17 Reef, Pass-A-Grille
Channel, Southwest Channel, M1 Reef, Tampa Bay, Hillsborough Bay,
Crystal River, Gasparilla Island, and M6 Reef.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

This notification was posted by Town of Inglis. Town of Inglis is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.

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