423  
WHUS52 KKEY 262334  
SMWKEY  
GMZ035-043-044-053-054-270030-  
/O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0174.260726T2334Z-260727T0030Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
734 PM EDT SUN JUL 26 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON  
SHOAL OUT 20 NM...  
GULF OF AMERICA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON  
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS...  
 
* UNTIL 830 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 733 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER COUPON BIGHT.  
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS NEARLY STATIONARY.  
 
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...  
COUPON BIGHT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR AS QUICKLY, AND AS SAFELY AS  
POSSIBLE. WHEN DOWNPOURS REDUCE VISIBILITY, SLOW DOWN.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2466 8126 2458 8114 2448 8128 2465 8136  
2465 8134 2464 8133 2465 8133 2466 8132  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2333Z 318DEG 4KT 2465 8131  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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