595  
FZUS72 KKEY 100953  
MWSKEY  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
553 AM EDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
GMZ031-032-035-101100-  
553 AM EDT FRI OCT 10 2025  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY NORTH OF  
THE MIDDLE KEYS...  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
BAY AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5  
FATHOMS...  
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD  
SOUND...  
 
AT 552 AM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A A  
STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS.  
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR OXFOOT BANK LIGHT, MOVING NORTH AT  
10 KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
SANDY KEY, OXFOOT BANK LIGHT, MAN OF WAR KEY, FIRST NATIONAL BANK,  
SPRIGGER BANK LIGHT, AND CARL ROSS KEY.  
 
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.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2507 8090 2484 8094 2487 8135 2511 8130  
2512 8117  
 
 
 
MC  
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