Short Term Forecast Issued by NWS
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FPUS72 KKEY 231605
NOWKEY
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1205 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
FLZ076-GMZ031-042-231715-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD
SOUND-HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF-
INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF...KEY LARGO
1205 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013
.NOW...
THROUGH 115 PM...ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE
UPPER KEYS...AS WELL AS NEARSHORE WATERS SURROUNDING THE UPPER KEYS.
THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE TO THE EAST AT AROUND 15 KNOTS.
THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL PRODUCE WIND GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS...OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND BRIEF...HEAVY RAIN...TEMPORARILY REDUCING THE
VISIBILITY TO NEAR TWO MILES. OVER LAND...THE MOST LIKELY AREA TO SEE
RAINFALL WILL BE FROM KEY LARGO TO OCEAN REEF. THE MAJORITY OF
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BE LOCATED IN THE VICINITY OF BARNES SOUND.
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