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Special Marine Warning

N Issued by NWS Miami FL ⏳ In force until Sun 1 Nov, 19:30 📍 Lake Okeechobee (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Lake Okeechobee... * Until 1130 AM EST. * At 1046 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Pahokee, moving northwest at 25 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally h…

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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaLake Okeechobee
Issuing authorityNWS Miami FL
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-11-01T10:46:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-01T10:46:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-01T10:46:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-01T11:30:00-05:00

📋 Official instructions

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.

📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.60c5cb980df5ccc75c09624f91e59ded90a358e5.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice

General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
  • 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.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
  • Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
  • In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.

📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
  • Lake Okeechobee...
  • * Until 1130 AM EST.
  • * At 1046 AM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Pahokee, moving northwest at 25 knots.
  • HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
  • SOURCE...Radar.
  • IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally h…
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