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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

700 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026



GMZ850-870-160100-

700 PM EST Sun Feb 15 2026



A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...

  Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20

  NM...

  Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM...



At 659 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were

located along a line extending from 9 nm northeast of Bayport to 52

nm west of Anclote Key. The thunderstorms were moving slowly east.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor

immediately until these storms pass.



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LAT...LON 2884 8324 2892 8258 2854 8257 2833 8264

      2830 8378 2836 8377 2849 8379 2856 8383



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