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WHUS42 KKEY 051657
CFWKEY
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1157 AM EST MON FEB 5 2024
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MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
1157 AM EST MON FEB 5 2024
..COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...MINOR SALTWATER FLOODING.
* WHERE...FLORIDA KEYS.
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...MINOR SALTWATER FLOODING OF LOW ELEVATION STREETS
AND LOTS IS LIKELY. SOME STORM DRAINS WILL OVERFLOW, AND SOME
SEAWALLS AND DOCKS WILL BE OVERTOPPED. BOATERS CAN EXPECT LESS
CLEARANCE UNDER FIXED BRIDGES. MOTORISTS SHOULD REMEMBER THAT
PERSISTENT PUDDLES AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE ARE ALMOST
CERTAIN TO CONTAIN A MIX OF SALTWATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...STRONG WEST TO NORTHWEST BREEZES WILL
RESULT IN TOTAL WATERS LEVELS ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE MEAN HIGHER-
HIGH WATER DURING THIS EVENING'S HIGH TIDE. THESE WATER LEVELS
WILL BE SIMILAR TO A KING TIDE FROM LATE FALL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
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