WHUS52 KTAE 051442 SMWTAE GMZ750-752-755-770-775-051545- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0031.240305T1442Z-240305T1545Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 942 AM EST Tue Mar 5 2024 The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... 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 Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 1045 AM EST/945 AM CST/. * At 941 AM EST/841 AM CST/, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 29 nm northwest of Empire Mica Wreck to 14 nm south of Port St. Joe to 12 nm southeast of S Tower, moving northeast at 15 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. * Locations impacted include... O Tower, Port St. Joe, S Tower, V Tower, Apalachicola, C Tower, Cape San Blas, and St George Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 2989 8586 2990 8533 2982 8526 2973 8525 2976 8504 2982 8492 2938 8420 2904 8452 2945 8534 2944 8595 TIME...MOT...LOC 1441Z 207DEG 14KT 2955 8585 2958 8527 2912 8449 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ JM