208 
WHUS52 KMFL 282128
SMWMFL
AMZ610-282200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0017.260228T2128Z-260228T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
428 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Okeechobee...

* Until 500 PM EST.

* At 428 PM EST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing
  waterspouts was located near Buckhead Ridge, moving southeast at 30
  knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts 34 knots or greater, and small 
           hail.

  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...
  Buckhead Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2716 8071 2711 8066 2708 8066 2704 8064
      2693 8069 2707 8102 2717 8091 2717 8088
      2714 8087 2720 8083 2721 8079
TIME...MOT...LOC 2128Z 296DEG 28KT 2719 8092 

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

CWC


492 
WHUS52 KMFL 282158
SMWMFL
AMZ610-282230-
/O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0018.260228T2158Z-260228T2230Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Miami FL
458 PM EST Sat Feb 28 2026

The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Lake Okeechobee...

* Until 530 PM EST.

* At 458 PM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located near Buckhead
  Ridge, moving east at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and 
           suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Sand Cut.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 2716 8071 2711 8066 2708 8066 2699 8062
      2696 8061 2696 8059 2690 8059 2704 8090
      2721 8080 2721 8079
TIME...MOT...LOC 2158Z 291DEG 20KT 2709 8077 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

CWC