Special Marine Warning Issued

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Fri, Oct 9 @ 4:08pm

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Special Marine Warning issued October 9 at 3:45PM EDT until October 9 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

SMWTBW

The National Weather Service in Tampa Bay Ruskin has issued a

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

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 345 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line from
45 NM west of Cedar Key to 38 NM southwest of Egmont Key, or along
a line from 45 NM west of Cedar Key to 38 NM west of Longboat Pass,
moving north at 45 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 34 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Anclote Key, Aripeka, Hernando Beach, Bayport, Ozello, Cedar Key,
Yankeetown, D3 Reef, D2 Reef and D1 Reef.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, 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.

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