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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

529 PM EDT Fri Aug 7 2026



The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound...

  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM...



* Until 600 PM EDT.



* At 529 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 12 nm east of

  Gasparilla Island. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  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...

  Englewood.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



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LAT...LON 2663 8200 2661 8200 2661 8201 2659 8219

      2700 8236 2700 8231 2692 8226 2704 8214

      2704 8213 2697 8201 2690 8198

TIME...MOT...LOC 2129Z 161DEG 5KT 2676 8204



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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