907  
FZUS72 KKEY 031953  
MWSKEY  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
353 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
 
GMZ031-042-032045-  
353 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO FLORIDA BAY NEAR NORTH NEST  
KEY...  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD  
SOUND...  
HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF...  
 
AT 352 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A A  
STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS.  
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR NORTH NEST KEY, MOVING EAST AT 15  
KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
BUTTONWOOD SOUND, DUSENBERRY CREEK, GROUPER CREEK, TARPON BASIN,  
BLACKWATER SOUND, NORTH NEST KEY, AND JEWFISH CREEK.  
 
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 2527 8033 2522 8036 2519 8041 2521 8037  
2523 8032 2514 8033 2507 8041 2508 8044  
2512 8039 2516 8036 2516 8038 2517 8046  
2513 8042 2509 8045 2514 8065 2523 8060  
2524 8051 2520 8050 2529 8040  
 

 
 
MJV  
 
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