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
1059 AM EDT Sat Jun 22 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 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas out 20 nm...
  Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel...
  Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
  Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 nm out...

* Until 1145 AM EDT.

* At 1059 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 7 nm southwest of
  Twenty-Eight Foot Shoal Light, moving northwest 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...
  Twenty-Eight Foot Shoal Light and Rebecca Shoal Light.

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 2418 8213 2405 8224 2437 8279 2461 8258
TIME...MOT...LOC 1459Z 128DEG 13KT 2432 8248

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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