749  
WWUS82 KKEY 021129  
SPSKEY  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
729 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
FLZ078-021200-  
MONROE LOWER KEYS FL-  
729 AM EDT FRI OCT 2 2026  
 
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT LOWER KEYS IN MONROE COUNTY  
THROUGH 800 AM EDT...  
 
AT 728 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NEAR  
SUGARLOAF KEY, OR NEAR NILES CHANNEL BRIDGE, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 25  
MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
NILES CHANNEL BRIDGE, BIG COPPITT KEY, SADDLEBUNCH KEYS, BAY POINT,  
SHARK KEY, UPPER SUGARLOAF KEY, SUMMERLAND KEY, CUDJOE KEY, AND  
SUGARLOAF KEY.  
 
THIS INCLUDES US 1 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 11 AND 25.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 2470 8174 2473 8168 2470 8162 2477 8159  
2478 8154 2481 8152 2460 8139 2461 8143  
2458 8146 2460 8151 2456 8162  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1128Z 133DEG 23KT 2459 8151  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH  
 

 
 
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