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FZUS72 KKEY 171535
MWSKEY
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1135 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
GMZ033-034-171800-
GULF OF AMERICA FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT
AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS-
GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL-
1135 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE OUTER GULF WATERS
NEARLY STATIONARY THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF GENERATING 30 KNOT GUSTS
CONTINUE TO WAX AND WANE OVER THE OUTER GULF WATERS. THESE STORMS ARE
CAPABLE OF GENERATING WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS, BLINDING DOWNPOURS IN
HEAVY RAIN, AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING STRIKES. THE THUNDERSTORMS ARE
MOVING WESTERLY AT NEAR 5 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY
ROUGH AND CONFUSED SEAS, OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND
POTENTIALLY BLINDING DOWNPOURS. GET TO A SAFE PORT AS QUICKLY, AND AS
SAFELY AS POSSIBLE. WHEN DOWNPOURS REDUCE VISIBILITY, SLOW DOWN.
AJP
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