Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
568 FLUS42 KKEY 190929 HWOKEY Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Key West FL 529 AM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-201000- 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- 529 AM EDT Sat Oct 19 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Florida Keys and adjacent coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Strong northeast breezes are expected today and tonight, with Small Craft Advisories in effect for all Florida Keys coastal waters. Isolated thunderstorms are possible today over the Straits of Florida. The primary thunderstorm hazard will be lightning strikes. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday. Fresh to strong northeast breezes will persist through the middle of next week, with Small Craft Advisories likely across at least portions Keys coastal waters through Tuesday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ Kasper