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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1142 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2009

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL TO KEATON BEACH OUT  
  60 NM...  
  INCLUDING C TOWER...O TOWER...S TOWER...K TOWER...V TOWER...MARKER 
  24 BARGE AND BUCKEYE REEF...

* UNTIL 130 PM EDT

* AT 1132 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS
  AND POSSIBLE EMBEDDED WATERSPOUTS FROM 20 NM NORTHWEST OF MARKER
  24 BARGE TO 35 NM SOUTHWEST OF C TOWER...OR FROM 20 NM NORTHWEST
  OF MARKER 24 BARGE TO 12 NM SOUTHWEST OF EMPIRE MICA WRECK... 
  MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS. A WATERSPOUT HAS BEEN SITED AT THE
  BAYSIDE MARINA NEAR THE OCHLOCKONEE BAY

* THESE STORMS WILL AFFECT THE APALACHEE BAY AND WATERS EAST TO 
  KEATON BEACH...

BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AND REMAIN IN PORT UNTIL 
THESE THUNDERSTORMS EXIT THE COASTAL WATERS. TRY TO REACH A PORT TO 
THE EAST AS OPPOSED TO RETURNING TO SAINT MARKS OR POINTS WEST.

COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF WATERSPOUTS
MOVING ASHORE.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CDT FRIDAY
AFTERNOON/200 PM EDT FRIDAY AFTERNOON/ FOR CENTRAL FLORIDA AND
SOUTHWESTERN GEORGIA.

LAT...LON 2905 8558 2976 8463 2991 8455 2991 8434
      2994 8435 2996 8445 3001 8446 3000 8440
      3011 8427 3013 8420 3009 8415 3012 8400
      3002 8388 3000 8378 2983 8358 2975 8357
      2918 8422 2880 8490
TIME...MOT...LOC 1537Z 250DEG 40KT 3007 8438 2980 8452
          2915 8539

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