615  
WHUS52 KKEY 132058  
SMWKEY  
GMZ035-044-054-132130-  
/O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0380.251213T2058Z-251213T2130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
358 PM EST SAT DEC 13 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE  
BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM...  
GULF OF AMERICA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON  
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS...  
 
* UNTIL 430 PM EST.  
 
* AT 358 PM EST, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER AMERICAN  
SHOAL LIGHT, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 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...  
AMERICAN SHOAL LIGHT AND NINEFOOT SHOAL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR AS QUICKLY, AND AS SAFELY AS  
POSSIBLE. WHEN DOWNPOURS REDUCE VISIBILITY, SLOW DOWN.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2457 8167 2460 8161 2459 8160 2460 8160  
2460 8157 2461 8159 2462 8157 2462 8155  
2461 8155 2462 8152 2463 8153 2464 8152  
2462 8151 2464 8151 2449 8138 2443 8156  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 142DEG 11KT 2452 8152  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
MJV  
 
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