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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Jacksonville FL

503 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



AMZ452-092200-

503 PM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 

  NM...



At 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located

near Amelia City, or 29 nm south of St. Simons Island, moving

southeast at 10 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor

immediately until this storm passes.



Waterspouts are possible with this activity. If a waterspout occurs,

move your boat away from it. Waterspouts can develop rapidly and

produce winds and seas that are dangerous for vessels and everyone

onboard.



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LAT...LON 3070 8157 3069 8156 3070 8155 3069 8155

      3070 8152 3069 8152 3070 8151 3070 8149

      3068 8128 3066 8116 3051 8110 3046 8149

      3051 8150 3055 8156 3060 8153 3066 8153

      3067 8157



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