Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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WHUS52 KKEY 151711
SMWKEY
GMZ052-072-073-151745-
/O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0240.240615T1711Z-240615T1745Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
111 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 60 nm...
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
20 to 60 nm out...
* Until 145 PM EDT.
* At 111 PM EDT, a possible waterspout was located near Floyd`s Wall
Southwest. The possible waterspout was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, cause
considerable damage to vessels and create suddenly higher
waves. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly
higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours.
* Locations in the warning include...
Rips and Floyd`s Wall Southwest.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous
seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
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LAT...LON 2438 8045 2446 8058 2464 8050 2448 8026
TIME...MOT...LOC 1711Z 218DEG 4KT 2446 8048
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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