WHUS52 KTAE 162051 SMWTAE GMZ752-755-772-775-162215- /O.NEW.KTAE.MA.W.0180.260716T2051Z-260716T2215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 451 PM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026 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... Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 615 PM EDT/515 PM CDT/. * At 451 PM EDT/351 PM CDT/, a strong thunderstorm was located near Apalachicola, moving southeast at 20 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... S Tower, O Tower, Apalachicola, C Tower, and St George Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2974 8519 2976 8504 2985 8488 2907 8422 2889 8488 TIME...MOT...LOC 2051Z 322DEG 21KT 2965 8496 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 02-MONTGOMERY