National Weather Service Watch Warning Advisory Summary

Short Term Forecast

Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
200 AM EDT Wed Oct 18 2017

FLZ077-078-GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-180800-
Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and
beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to 5 Fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to
the reef-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas
out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas
20 to 60 NM out-
Including the Communities of Marathon and Key West
200 AM EDT Wed Oct 18 2017

.NOW...
Through 400 am, widespread light rain with isolated moderate showers
and thunderstorms will impact the Lower Keys, as well as the
southeastern Gulf, bayside waters, the Straits of Florida and Hawk
Channel mainly south of the Lower Keys. Stronger storm cells will be
generally from the east near 15 knots. In the strongest activity,
mariners can expect moderate to heavy rain, wind gusts near 25 knots,
occasional lightning strikes, and reduced visibilities to 2 miles or
less.

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KN

Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
130 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2017

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-
144-147-181030-
Coastal Volusia-Flagler Beach to Volusia-
Brevard County Line 20 NM to 60 NM Offshore-Flagler Beach to Volusia-
Brevard County Line Out to 20 NM-Indian River-Inland Volusia-Martin-
Northern Brevard-Northern Lake-Okeechobee-Orange-Osceola-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20 NM to 60 NM Offshore-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet Out To 20 NM-Seminole-
Southern Brevard-Southern Lake-St. Lucie-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20 NM to 60 NM Offshore-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet Out to 20 NM-
130 AM EDT WED OCT 18 2017

.NOW...

...Showers pushing onshore especially north of Sebastian Inlet...

Onshore flow off of the Atlantic Ocean will continue to push showers
toward the coast this morning, especially north of Sebastian Inlet.
These showers will bring periods of moderate to at times heavy rain
to parts of Brevard and Volusia counties. Additional rainfall amounts
up to one half inch will be possible through sunrise.

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Additional details...including graphics are available online at:
http://www.weather.gov/mlb/blog

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Ulrich