Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
358 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

GMZ053-072-073-032030-
358 PM EDT Wed Sep 3 2025

...STRONG LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE DISTANT STRAITS SOUTH OF THE
MIDDLE KEYS...

The areas affected include...
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
out 60 nm...
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 nm out...

At 357 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a
strong line of  thunderstorms, capable of producing wind gusts near
30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending
from 5 nm southwest of Marathon Humps to 30 nm southwest of Elbow
Cay, moving east at 20 knots.

Locations that will be affected include...
Marathon Humps.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for thunderstorms with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally
rough and confused seas, occasional lightning strikes, and
potentially blinding downpours. Get to a safe port as quickly, and as
safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down.

&&

LAT...LON 2436 8103 2451 8052 2384 8049 2375 8070
      2371 8083 2369 8093

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