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Special Marine Warning issued October 6 at 11:56AM EDT until October 6
Affecting Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
In effect until: Oct 6, 2026, 6:00 PM
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 6:00 PM.
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.
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SMWTAE 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 200 PM EDT. * At 1156 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 21 nm southeast of S Tower, moving southeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™