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Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 1:56PM EDT until October 10 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Latest captured source record. This is an archive, not a current warning service.
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- 2026-10-10 16:59:51.815Z
- Last seen in a feed
- 2026-10-10 18:14:53.712Z
- Source classification
- Severe · Source update
- Issuer / area
- NWS Tallahassee FL · Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Immediate
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z
- Forecast onset / end
- 2026-10-10T17:56:00.000Z / 2026-10-10T18:45:00.000Z
Special Marine Warning · Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.
Archived official description
For the following areas... Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm... Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM... Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 156 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 38 nm east of St. Marks to 12 nm south of Buckeye Reef, moving northeast at 25 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. Locations impacted include... Buckeye Reef.
Instructions in this archived message
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
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newly tracked · Captured 2026-10-10 16:59:51.815Z
Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 12:47PM EDT until October 10 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Special Marine Warning · Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.
Source issued/updated 2026-10-10T16:47:00.000Z · Source alert
Source for this capture ↗revised · Captured 2026-10-10 17:59:51.844Z
Special Marine Warning issued October 10 at 1:56PM EDT until October 10 at 2:45PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL
Special Marine Warning · Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm; Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM; Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.
Source issued/updated 2026-10-10T17:56:00.000Z · Source update
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