162 WHUS54 KMOB 161057 SMWMOB GMZ635-636-650-655-670-675-161230- /O.NEW.KMOB.MA.W.0008.250216T1057Z-250216T1230Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Mobile AL 457 AM CST Sun Feb 16 2025 The National Weather Service in Mobile has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL out 20 NM... Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM... Eastern Choctawhatchee Bay... Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM... Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM... Western Choctawhatchee Bay... * Until 630 AM CST. * At 455 AM CST, strong thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Mid Bay Bridge to 47 nm south of Farewell Buoy, moving east at 40 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... West Choctawhatchee Bay, Highway 331 Bridge, Okaloosa Deep Water Reef, Oriskany Reef, Fort Walton Liberty Ship Reef, Destin, East Pass At Destin, East Choctawhatchee Bay, Okaloosa Pier, and Mid Bay Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 600 AM CST for northwestern Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2961 8817 3051 8639 3046 8639 3050 8620 3041 8606 3040 8608 3041 8604 3039 8610 3036 8606 3035 8606 3036 8607 3043 8625 3042 8626 3040 8623 3040 8639 2960 8640 2937 8676 2921 8797 TIME...MOT...LOC 1055Z 272DEG 42KT 3047 8631 2933 8817 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ MM