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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
705 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

GMZ033>035-044-200000-
705 PM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NORTHWEST OF THE MARQUESAS KEYS...

The areas affected include...
Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to 5 fathoms...
Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel...
Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
beyond 5 fathoms...
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out
to the reef...

At 703 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a a
strong thunderstorm, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots.
This thunderstorm was located near New Ground Rocks Light, moving
southeast at 10 knots.

Locations that will be affected include...
Ellis Rock Light and New Ground Rocks Light.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for thunderstorms with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally
rough and confused seas, occasional lightning strikes, and
potentially blinding downpours. Get to a safe port as quickly, and as
safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down.

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LAT...LON 2488 8241 2461 8210 2460 8213 2460 8214
      2459 8214 2459 8215 2446 8241 2479 8259

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