Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
929 FLUS42 KKEY 120858 HWOKEY Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Key West FL 358 AM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-130900- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge- Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out- 358 AM EST Tue Nov 12 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Florida Keys and adjacent coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Elevated tides will result in minor saltwater flooding of low elevation streets and lots along the Bayside waters of the Upper Keys, especially around the times of high tide. Motorists in the Upper Keys should remember that persistent puddles around the times of high tide are almost certain to contain a mix of saltwater. In addition, northeast to east breezes will freshen in the wake of a backdoor frontal passage tonight. Small Craft Advisories may be required for portions of the Florida Keys coastal waters as early as tonight. Otherwise, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Small Craft Advisory conditions are expected for the Florida Keys marine zones Wednesday and Wednesday night. Behind another reinforcing frontal passage Friday night or early Saturday, additional Small Craft Advisories may be required for portions or all of the Florida Keys marine zones. Small Craft Advisory conditions may continue for portions of the Keys coastal waters through at least Sunday night. Otherwise, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ BT