426  
WHUS52 KKEY 032204  
SMWKEY  
GMZ072-032230-  
/O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0113.260603T2204Z-260603T2230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
604 PM EDT WED JUN 3 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT...  
 
* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 604 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 25 NM SOUTHEAST OF  
FLOYD'S WALL NORTHEAST, MOVING EAST AT 5 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.  
 
* THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
PREPARE FOR WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS, STEEP AND FAST-BUILDING  
SEAS, FREQUENT LIGHTNING, AND BLINDING DOWNPOURS. STAY LOW OR GO  
BELOW, AND MAKE SURE ALL ON BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS.  
 
INTENSE AND CONTINUOUS LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. STAY  
LOW, OR GO BELOW. LOWER VHF ANTENNA, OUTRIGGERS, FISHING RODS, AND  
UMBRELLAS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2444 7966 2435 7976 2440 7994 2464 7988  
2464 7960  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2204Z 276DEG 7KT 2452 7981  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
MJV  
 
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