Special Marine Warning Issued

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Special Marine Warning issued March 10 at 4:33AM EDT until March 10 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

SMWTBW

The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a

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

* Until 600 AM EDT.

* At 433 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing
waterspouts were located along a line extending from 28 nm south of
Buckeye Reef to 35 nm southwest of Suwannee River to 58 nm west of
Egmont Key, moving northeast at 45 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, damage
vessels, and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all
on board are in a secure location and wearing life
jackets. 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...
Ozello, Crystal River, Bayport, Tarpon Springs, Yankeetown,
Dunedin, Hernando Beach, Clearwater Pass, Port Richey, Anclote Key,
Indian Shore Reef, Cedar Key, Aripeka, and Clearwater Beach.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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