Marine Weather Statement Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
859 AM EDT Mon Apr 12 2021
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859 AM EDT Mon Apr 12 2021
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM EDT...
For the following areas...
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 nm out...
At 858 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm with possible waterspouts was
located 37 nm southwest of Wood`s Wall West Crack, moving south at 10
knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, cause
considerable damage to vessels and create suddenly higher
waves. 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.
LAT...LON 2375 8227 2383 8201 2360 8181 2354 8217
2354 8221
TIME...MOT...LOC 1258Z 353DEG 10KT 2372 8219
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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