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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

558 AM EDT Sat May 23 2026



GMZ850-870-873-231100-

558 AM EDT Sat May 23 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 Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM...

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



At 558 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were

located along a line extending from 40 nm southeast of V Tower to 35

nm southwest of Cedar Key to 48 nm west of Indian Rocks Beach, moving

north at 10 knots.



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 2916 8354 2924 8333 2889 8301 2812 8325

      2786 8377 2850 8380 2885 8405



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