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Special Marine Warning issued October 5 at 3:57PM EDT until October 5 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Tallahassee FL

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee issued a marine warning for specified Florida coastal waters due to severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts and wind gusts of at least 34 knots. The warning was in effect until 6:00 PM EDT / 5:00 PM CDT.

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
6/10
Geographic reach
3/10
Global importance
2/10
Impact magnitude
3/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
9/10

Why it matters

The alert advises people aboard boats to move to a secure location and wear life jackets.

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