Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
401 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-142115-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood
Sound-
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 Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-
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 Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
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 Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
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 Key Largo, Marathon, and Key West
401 PM EDT Fri Jun 14 2024

.NOW...
Through 500 pm, a cluster of showers, and possibly a thunderstorm,
will track northeastward at 10 mph, through North Key Largo and Ocean
Reef, as well as, the surrounding nearshore waters. This activity
will produce wind gusts near 25 mph, blinding downpours, and possibly
a few lightning strikes. Elsewhere, clusters of showers and
thunderstorms will be found over the Florida Straits from the Middle
Keys to past the Dry Tortugas. This activity will produce torrential
downpours, wind gusts near 30 knots, and at times, frequent lightning
strikes. this activity will be concentrated on waters south of the
Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal.

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