


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
447 WHUS52 KKEY 280004 SMWKEY GMZ054-074-280100- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0237.250828T0004Z-250828T0100Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 804 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 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 900 PM EDT. * At 803 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Wood`s Wall West Crack to 9 nm east of Wood`s Wall East Crack, moving west at 15 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... Wood`s Wall West Crack and Wood`s Wall East Crack. 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 2407 8230 2415 8144 2437 8130 2426 8212 TIME...MOT...LOC 0003Z 070DEG 14KT 2421 8191 2429 8143 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 11