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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1117 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
GMZ074-080345-
1117 PM EDT WED OCT 7 2026
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS TO THE SOUTHEAST OF WOOD
WALL WEST CRACK...
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF
HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT...
AT 1116 PM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A A
STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS.
THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 43 NM SOUTHWEST OF WOOD'S WALL WEST
CRACK, MOVING NORTH AT 5 KNOTS.
THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PREPARE FOR THUNDERSTORMS WITH WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY
ROUGH AND CONFUSED SEAS, OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES, AND
POTENTIALLY BLINDING DOWNPOURS. GET TO A SAFE PORT AS QUICKLY, AND AS
SAFELY AS POSSIBLE. WHEN DOWNPOURS REDUCE VISIBILITY, SLOW DOWN.
LAT...LON 2355 8219 2358 8238 2383 8238 2379 8207
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