Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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FZUS72 KKEY 021444
MWSKEY
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
944 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2026
GMZ033-035-021530-
944 AM EST Mon Nov 2 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WEST OF SNIPE POINT...
The areas affected include...
Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
beyond 5 fathoms...
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to 5 fathoms...
At 943 AM EST, Doppler radar indicated a a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
located near Snipe Point, moving north at 15 knots.
Locations that will be affected include...
Gulfside 10 Reef, Northwest Channel Buoy 1, Snipe Point, and Gulfside
5 Reef.
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.
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LAT...LON 2468 8164 2467 8165 2467 8164 2462 8164
2457 8189 2493 8192 2496 8161
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