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
306 AM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
beyond 5 fathoms...
* Until 330 AM EDT.
* At 306 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm south of T
Tower, moving southwest at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 2544 8214 2530 8202 2515 8221 2531 8235
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 050DEG 19KT 2532 8215
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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MJV