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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
514 AM EDT THU OCT 1 2026
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 545 AM EDT.
* AT 514 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER PELICAN
SHOAL, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 20 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...
STOCK ISLAND, PELICAN SHOAL, EAST SAMBO, 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 2473 8155 2466 8152 2469 8155 2469 8157
2467 8157 2467 8155 2465 8152 2465 8153
2464 8152 2464 8151 2463 8152 2463 8151
2450 8145 2441 8162 2456 8174 2459 8173
2458 8175 2461 8178
TIME...MOT...LOC 0914Z 149DEG 21KT 2453 8159
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
AP
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