Special Marine Warning
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
857 AM EDT Tue Oct 6 2026

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM...

* Until noon EDT.

* At 857 AM EDT, thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were
  located along a line extending from near S Tower to 43 nm south of
  V Tower, moving northeast at 10 knots.

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

  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. 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...
  S Tower, V Tower, and Buckeye Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 2859 8494 2936 8470 2941 8457 2956 8430
      2966 8390 2953 8382 2945 8372 2940 8371
      2929 8363 2918 8349 2885 8405 2894 8412
      2889 8416 2889 8417 2869 8452
TIME...MOT...LOC 1257Z 242DEG 10KT 2937 8454 2869 8422

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

IG3