Special Marine Warning Issued
From
Horseshoe Beach
Sent
Fri, Oct 9 @ 6:53pm
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Description
Special Marine Warning issued October 9 at 6:44PM EDT until October 9 at 8:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
SMWTAE
The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River Fl out to 20 Nm...
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20
Nm...
Coastal Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM...
Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out
20 NM...
St. Andrews Bay Waterways...
Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...
* Until 845 PM EDT/745 PM CDT/.
* At 643 PM EDT/543 PM CDT/, severe thunderstorms capable of
producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near
St. Marks to 14 nm west of Suwannee River, moving northwest at 30
knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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.
* Locations impacted include...
Buckeye Reef, O Tower, Mexico Beach, S Tower, Empire Mica Wreck,
Cape San Blas, St George Island, K Tower, V Tower, Horseshoe Beach,
Apalachicola, C Tower, Marker 24 Barge, St. Marks, and Port St.
Joe.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT/800 PM CDT/ for
Big Bend and the Panhandle of Florida...and the adjacent coastal
waters.
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.
This notification was posted by Horseshoe Beach. Horseshoe Beach 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.
