426  
WHUS52 KKEY 170529  
SMWKEY  
GMZ034-055-075-170630-  
/O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0334.250917T0529Z-250917T0630Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
129 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY  
TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...  
GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL...  
 
* UNTIL 230 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 129 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 11 NM SOUTHEAST OF  
TORTUGAS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE SOUTH, MOVING WEST AT 15 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.  
 
* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE...  
TORTUGAS ECOLOGICAL RESERVE SOUTH.  
 
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 2452 8329 2449 8272 2415 8272 2412 8329  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0529Z 107DEG 17KT 2428 8298  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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