Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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211 WHUS52 KKEY 150853 SMWKEY GMZ033-035-044-054-150930- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0234.240615T0853Z-240615T0930Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 453 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 20 nm... Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and beyond 5 fathoms... * Until 530 AM EDT. * At 453 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Ninefoot Shoal, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. * Locations in the warning include... Annette Key, Howe Key, Big Munson Island, Raccoon Key, Snipe Point, Ninefoot Shoal, and Cooks Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor as quickly, and as safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down. && LAT...LON 2475 8129 2473 8130 2474 8132 2472 8131 2470 8132 2471 8134 2467 8134 2474 8140 2473 8140 2466 8135 2447 8148 2456 8169 2458 8166 2459 8168 2460 8165 2461 8166 2457 8172 2486 8167 TIME...MOT...LOC 0853Z 202DEG 21KT 2458 8156 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ AP