Bulletin: The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for…
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM…
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM…
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 600 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
waterspouts was located near Chevelier Bay, moving southwest at 5
knots.
HAZARD…Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
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…
Chevelier Bay and Chokoloskee.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather
Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook
and Twitter.
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WATERSPOUT…POSSIBLE;
HAIL…0.00IN;
WIND…>34KTS
Info:
Type: Special Marine Warning
start_time_local: 2025-10-21T18:00:00-04:00
end_time_local: 2025-10-21T18:45:00-04:00
county_name:
state:
headline: Special Marine Warning from TUE 6:00 PM EDT until TUE 6:45 PM EDT
county_fips:
category: Met
url:
urgency: Immediate
severity: Severe
certainty: Likely
geographicname: Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM
state_name: