NWS Tallahassee FLMA.W 0352August 30, 2026
Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM
The National Weather Service office in Tallahassee issued a special marine warning for Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM, which was in force until 7:45 p.m. local time on August 30. It was the 352nd special marine warning the NWS office in Tallahassee issued in 2026.
ExpiredWarning
In force for 1.9 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Tallahassee FL
- Area
- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:50 p.m. EDT, August 30, 2026
- Expires
- 7:45 p.m. EDT, August 30, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Immediate
- VTEC event
- KTAE MA.W 0352
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
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The notice as issued
SMWTAE The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach out 20 NM... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 550 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 15 nm northeast of Suwannee River to Cedar Key, moving northwest at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Horseshoe Beach and Suwannee River.
What the agency told people to do
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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