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FZUS72 KKEY 032019
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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
419 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026
GMZ031-042-052-032030-
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419 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT
20 NM...
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD
SOUND...
AT 419 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER BLACKWATER
SOUND, MOVING EAST AT 10 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER AND SMALL HAIL.
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...
BUTTONWOOD SOUND, DUSENBERRY CREEK, MOSQUITO BANK LIGHT, BLACKWATER
SOUND, GRECIAN ROCKS, BARNES SOUND, AND KEY LARGO DRY ROCKS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR NOW, AND REMAIN THERE UNTIL
THREATENING WEATHER HAS PASSED.
INTENSE AND CONTINUOUS LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER, STAY LOW OR GO BELOW.
LAT...LON 2527 8033 2523 8034 2519 8039 2518 8036
2527 8030 2526 8024 2503 8032 2508 8044
2515 8036 2518 8038 2514 8040 2516 8046
2513 8042 2509 8045 2513 8056 2523 8052
2520 8050 2523 8050 2528 8041
TIME...MOT...LOC 2019Z 285DEG 8KT 2520 8043
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
MJV
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