Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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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

$$

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