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Small Craft Advisory 32, NWS Tallahassee, FL

September 8, 2021

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this small craft advisory at Sep 8, 2021, 3:36 AM EDT. It took effect at Sep 8, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 15 hr.

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Issued
Sep 8, 2021, 3:36 AM EDT (07:36 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 8, 2021, 2:00 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 9, 2021, 5:01 AM EDT
In force
15 hr
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

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567 
WHUS72 KTAE 080736
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
336 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

GMZ750-752-770-772-091200-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.210908T1800Z-210909T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
236 AM CDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 7 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-765-775-091800-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.210908T2100Z-210909T1800Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
336 AM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
2 PM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt 
  expected.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to 
  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, and Waters 
  from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 5 PM this afternoon to 2 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
3 follow-up statements
671 
WHUS72 KTAE 082106
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
506 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

GMZ730-755-765-775-090515-
/O.NEW.KTAE.TR.W.1013.210908T2106Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.CAN.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1800Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
506 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Tropical storm force winds are possible. 

* WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to 
  Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, Coastal 
  waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM and 
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Tropical storm winds will arrive this evening, then
  depart on late tonight and Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ752-770-772-090515-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.TR.W.1013.210908T2106Z-000000T0000Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
406 PM CDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 
  5 to 8 feet.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL 
  out 20 NM, Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County 
  Line FL from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Apalachicola to 
  Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Tropical storm winds will arrive this evening, then
  depart on late tonight and Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ750-090515-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
406 PM CDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds 15 to 25 knots, becoming northwest late
  this evening. Gusts of 25 to 30 knots. 

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
285 
WHUS72 KTAE 090306
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1106 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

GMZ752-770-772-091115-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TR.W.1013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.EXB.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1600Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1006 PM CDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THURSDAY...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...Southwest to west winds 20 to 25 knots, easing on
  Thursday.

* WHERE...Offshore Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County 
  line to Apalachicola from 20 to 60 nautical miles out, and 
  Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-765-775-091115-
/O.CON.KTAE.TR.W.1013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
1106 PM EDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Tropical storm conditions are occurring or about to
  occur. Conditions will ease on Thursday morning.

* WHERE...Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to 
  Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, Coastal 
  waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM and 
  Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Conditions will ease on Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which 
  could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ750-091115-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1600Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
1006 PM CDT Wed Sep 8 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds near 20 knots, easing on Thursday morning.

* WHERE...Gulf waters from the Walton-Okaloosa County line to 
  Apalachicola out 60 nautical miles.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$
067 
WHUS72 KTAE 090901
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
501 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

GMZ730-755-765-775-091500-
/O.CAN.KTAE.TR.W.1013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0033.210909T0901Z-210909T1500Z/
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
501 AM EDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5
  to 7 feet.

* WHERE...Nearshore Gulf waters from the Ochlockonee River to 
  the Suwannee River out 20 nautical miles, Coastal Waters From 
  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm, and Waters 
  from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

GMZ750-752-770-772-091015-
/O.CAN.KTAE.SC.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-210909T1600Z/
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
401 AM CDT Thu Sep 9 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Conditions rapidly improving this morning.

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Tallahassee, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 8, 2:28 AM EDTFlash Flood WatchTAEBay, Calhoun, Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Jefferson and 7 more30 hr
Sep 8, 3:17 AM EDTRip Current StatementTAEBay, Franklin, Gulf, Walton47 hr
Sep 8, 5:19 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE41 min
Sep 8, 6:49 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE56 min
Sep 8, 7:11 AM EDTSpecial Weather StatementTAEHolmes49 min
Sep 8, 7:41 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE94 min
Sep 8, 9:10 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE95 min
Sep 8, 10:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE89 min
Sep 8, 12:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE95 min
Sep 8, 2:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE66 min
Sep 8, 2:54 PM EDTTornado WarningTAEFranklin36 min
Sep 8, 3:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf, Washington4 hr
Sep 8, 3:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE25 min
Sep 8, 3:40 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE95 min
Sep 8, 3:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE89 min
Sep 8, 4:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningTAE41 min
Sep 8, 5:01 PM EDTTropical Storm WarningTAEFranklin, Gulf, Jefferson, Lafayette, Madison, Taylor and 1 more12 hr
Sep 8, 7:07 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningTAEBay, Calhoun, Gulf, Washington3 hr

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Sources

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