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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
1053 PM EDT Mon May 4 2026

FLZ076-050400-
Monroe Upper Keys FL-
1053 PM EDT Mon May 4 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT UPPER KEYS IN MONROE COUNTY
THROUGH MIDNIGHT EDT...

At 1053 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Plantation, or 11 miles southwest of Key Largo, moving east at 15
mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Key Largo, Plantation, Rock Harbor, and Islamorada.

This includes US 1 between mile markers 87 and 98.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

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LAT...LON 2494 8054 2498 8062 2508 8050 2509 8051
      2507 8040
TIME...MOT...LOC 0253Z 288DEG 15KT 2505 8059

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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