Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
1038 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 nm out...
* Until 1115 PM EDT.
* At 1038 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 23 nm east of
Floyd`s Wall Northeast, moving west at 5 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building
seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go
below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.
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LAT...LON 2470 7962 2446 7977 2449 8001 2478 7987
TIME...MOT...LOC 0238Z 107DEG 6KT 2457 7982
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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AJP