Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
115 FLUS42 KKEY 140954 HWOKEY Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Key West FL 454 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-151000- 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- 454 AM EST Tue Jan 14 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Florida Keys and adjacent coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A cold front will spill down across the Florida Keys sometime this evening with freshening northerly breezes in its wake. A Small Craft Advisory may be required for portions of the coastal waters of the Florida Keys starting tonight. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Fresh north to northeast winds following this evening`s frontal passage will prevail into Wednesday night with portions of the coastal waters of the Florida Keys possibly requiring a Small Craft Advisory until Thursday morning. No hazardous weather is expected for the rest of the period. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ JAM