Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
554 PM EDT Sun Sep 28 2025

FLZ077-282230-
Monroe Middle Keys FL-
554 PM EDT Sun Sep 28 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MIDDLE KEYS IN MONROE COUNTY
THROUGH 630 PM EDT...

At 554 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms over Boot Key, or over Marathon, moving south at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Marathon, Seven Mile Bridge, East End Of Seven Mile Bridge, Boot Key,
Pidgeon Key, Knight Key, and Key Colony Beach.

This includes US 1 between mile markers 44 and 56.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 2467 8115 2469 8118 2473 8117 2478 8098
      2472 8097 2466 8106
TIME...MOT...LOC 2154Z 000DEG 14KT 2472 8108

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

$$

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