Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
531 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 fathoms...
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef...
* Until 600 PM EST.
* At 530 PM EST, a waterspout was reported south of Key West. The
waterspout was nearly stationary.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can capsize boats, damage vessels and create
suddenly higher waves. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34
knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and
heavy downpours.
* Locations in the warning include...
Key West, Stock Island.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous
seas. Seek safe harbor immediately.
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LAT...LON 2449 8180 2453 8182 2455 8178 2455 8175
2456 8176 2459 8171 2457 8171 2456 8172
2456 8169 2457 8167 2458 8168 2459 8167
2460 8167 2452 8162
TIME...MOT...LOC 2230Z 245DEG 3KT 2454 8174
WATERSPOUT...OBSERVED
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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