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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Key West FL
423 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-080900-
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-
423 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Florida Keys and
adjacent coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

A Heat Advisory is in effect for the Florida Keys island chain
from 10 AM through 7 PM. Heat indices will peak near 110 degrees
this afternoon. This will cause increased risk of heat illness
for people outdoors or in non air conditioned spaces.

Isolated thunderstorms will be possible today and tonight. The
primary hazards will be heavy downpours, locally strong wind
gusts, and lightning strikes.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Heat indices will likely reach Heat Advisory levels of
108 degrees or higher during the afternoon hours Sunday and
Monday.

Isolated thunderstorms will be possible through the period. The
primary hazards will be heavy downpours, locally strong wind
gusts, and lightning strikes.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Miami FL
943 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
081345-
Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry-
Inland Palm Beach County-Metro Palm Beach County-
Coastal Collier County-Inland Collier County-Inland Broward County-
Metro Broward County-Inland Miami-Dade County-
Metropolitan Miami Dade-Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach County-
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-Far South Miami-
Dade County-
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
943 AM EDT Sat Sep 7 2024

...Scattered Thunderstorms Mainly Interior and West...
...Heat Advisory for Portions of South Florida Today...
...High Risk of Rip Currents for the Palm Beaches...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters,
southeast Florida, southern Florida, southwest Florida and Gulf of
Mexico.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Excessive Heat: Peak heat indices will range from 105 to 110 degrees
across much of South Florida, with a Heat Advisory in effect for
Miami-Dade, Broward, Collier, and Mainland Monroe Counties through
the early evening hours.

Thunderstorms: Scattered thunderstorms will develop this afternoon,
with the highest chances over the interior and Southwest Florida.
The strongest storms could contain strong wind gusts up to 50 mph,
frequent lightning, and heavy downpours.

Flooding: With slow moving storms containing heavy downpours, there
will be the potential for localized flooding mainly over the low
lying and poor drainage areas along the west coast.

Rip Currents: There is a high risk for rip currents along the Palm
Beaches.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

Scattered thunderstorms will be possible each day through the
period. Some storms could become strong with threats of gusty winds,
frequent lightning and heavy downpours.

The risk for rip currents will remain elevated for the Atlantic
Coast beaches through the rest of the weekend and into early next
week as onshore flow persists.

Peak heat index values may remain elevated and may reach advisory
level criteria at times throughout the forecast period.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report high wind, hail, and
flooding to the National Weather Service forecast office in Miami.

$$

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