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Special Marine Warning issued October 4 at 8:17PM EDT until October 4 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

The National Weather Service in Jacksonville issued a marine warning for coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine, Florida, until 9:45 PM EDT. Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of waterspouts and wind gusts of at least 34 knots were reported moving east.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
7/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

The warning stated that waterspouts could overturn boats in the affected waters.

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