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Special Marine Warning issued September 22 at 6:13PM CDT until September 22

Affecting Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM

In effect until: Sep 23, 2026, 12:30 AM

Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM

Likely impact; effects through 12:30 AM.

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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For the following areas...
Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60
NM...

At 613 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 22 nm east of
Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or 23 nm southwest of Panama City Beach,
moving southwest at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

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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Special Marine Warning issued September 22 at 6:13PM CDT until September 22

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