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Special Marine Warning issued September 22 at 6:27PM 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, 1:30 AM
Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM
Likely impact; effects through 1:30 AM.
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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SMWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 830 PM CDT. * At 627 PM CDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 21 nm southeast of Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, or 30 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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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™