


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
503 WHUS52 KKEY 300241 SMWKEY GMZ054-074-300345- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0241.250830T0241Z-250830T0345Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 1041 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025 The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... * Until 1145 PM EDT. * At 1041 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 15 nm east of Wood`s Wall East Crack. The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary. 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. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. && LAT...LON 2437 8141 2435 8121 2409 8120 2413 8149 TIME...MOT...LOC 0241Z 007DEG 5KT 2429 8133 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 11