Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
617 WHUS42 KKEY 240800 CFWKEY Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Key West FL 400 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026 FLZ076-242100- /O.CON.KKEY.CF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-261025T0900Z/ Monroe Upper Keys- 400 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Major saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Upper Florida Keys. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Sunday, especially at the times of high tide with little relief expected during low tide. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. && $$ FLZ077-078-242100- /O.CON.KKEY.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-261025T0900Z/ Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- 400 AM EDT Sat Oct 24 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Saltwater flooding. * WHERE...Middle and Lower Florida Keys. * WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Sunday, especially at the times of high tide. * IMPACTS...Saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots is expected. Some storm drains will overflow, and some seawalls and docks will be overtopped. Boaters can expect less clearance under fixed bridges. Motorists should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && $$ MJV