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
1008 PM EDT Thu Jun 20 2024

The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 nm out...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 1008 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 28 nm southeast
  of Floyd`s Wall Northeast, 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.

* 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 2427 7983 2421 7990 2436 8030 2460 8016
      2436 7978
TIME...MOT...LOC 0208Z 118DEG 15KT 2432 7990

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

$$

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