Special Marine Warning Issued
From
City of Cedar Key
Sent
Mon, Mar 16 @ 2:48pm
Where
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Description
Special Marine Warning issued March 16 at 2:42PM EDT until March 16 at 3:30PM 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 330 PM EDT.
* At 241 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Ozello to 22 nm northwest of Anclote Key to 48
nm west of Clearwater Beach, moving southeast at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.
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...
Ozello, Crystal River, Hernando Beach, Anclote Key, Port Richey,
Bayport, Yankeetown, Tarpon Springs, Cedar Key, Aripeka, and
Dunedin.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for northern and
west central Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters.
Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, small hail, high waves, dangerous
lightning, and heavy rain are possible with these storms.
This notification was posted by City of Cedar Key. City of Cedar Key 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.
