Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
095 WHUS52 KKEY 151628 SMWKEY GMZ052-072-151645- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0239.240615T1628Z-240615T1645Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 1228 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... * Until 1245 PM EDT. * At 1228 PM EDT, a possible waterspout was located over Floyd`s Wall Northeast, moving northeast at 5 knots. 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... Floyd`s Wall Northeast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2464 8026 2469 8037 2484 8031 2474 8011 TIME...MOT...LOC 1628Z 215DEG 6KT 2470 8028 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ NB