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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

1019 AM CDT Tue Aug 4 2026



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 1115 AM CDT.



* At 1019 AM CDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing

  waterspouts was located 23 nm southeast of Okaloosa Deep Water

  Reef, or 31 nm southwest of Panama City Beach, moving east at 10

  knots.



  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



  SOURCE...Radar indicated.



  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage

           vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all

           on board are in a secure location and wearing life

           jackets. 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 severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily

overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor

immediately.



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LAT...LON 2985 8621 2987 8599 2982 8592 2979 8586

      2976 8582 2951 8585 2967 8624

TIME...MOT...LOC 1519Z 278DEG 8KT 2975 8615



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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