Anna Maria Elementary School, FL Weather Warnings

Special Marine Warning issued July 24 at 6:25PM EDT until July 24 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL SMWTBW The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 625 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Sarasota Bay, moving northwest at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. * Locations impacted include... Terra Ceia Bay, Manatee Nearshore Reef, Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Longboat Key, Egmont Key, Cockroach Bay, Sunshine Skyway Bridge, Saint Pete Beach, Anna Maria Island, Pass-A-Grille Channel, Saint Pete Beach Reef, Southwest Channel, Sarasota Bay, Port Manatee Reef, Manatee 1 Mile Reef, Tampa Bay, Manatee 3 Mile South Reef, Sarasota Bay Reef, Sarasota Bay Hart Reef, and Passage Key Inlet. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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