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
744 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
beyond 5 fathoms...
* Until 830 AM EDT.
* At 744 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 9
nm northwest of Gulfside 10 Reef to 8 nm south of P Tower to 14 nm
northwest of Smith Shoal Light, moving northwest at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours.
* Locations in the warning include...
P Tower.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-
building seas, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and
make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.
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LAT...LON 2528 8209 2495 8170 2489 8199 2507 8234
2511 8236 2518 8243 2529 8230
TIME...MOT...LOC 1144Z 133DEG 31KT 2500 8183 2500 8195 2494 8203
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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