{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a9e457f3486cd2266972b77be4afb1f9d9a96347.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Special Marine Warning issued July 15 at 6:48PM EDT until July 15 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-15","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a9e457f3486cd2266972b77be4afb1f9d9a96347.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Miami FL"},"word_count":172,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Special Marine Warning: Special Marine Warning issued July 15 at 6:48PM EDT until July 15 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Miami FL\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM\n**Issued by:** NWS Miami FL\n**Sent:** 2026-07-15T18:48:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-15T18:48:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-15T19:30:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nSMWMFL\n\nThe National Weather Service in Miami has issued a\n\n* Special Marine Warning for...\nCoastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM...\nCoastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM...\n\n* Until 730 PM EDT.\n\n* At 648 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Chokoloskee,\nmoving northwest at 15 knots.\n\nHAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.\n\nSOURCE...Radar.\n\nIMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and\nsuddenly higher waves.\n\n* Locations impacted include...\nChevelier Bay, Cape Romano Aquatic Preserve, and Chokoloskee.\n\n## Instructions\nThunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily\noverturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor\nimmediately."}