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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
556 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
GMZ072-073-091045-
556 AM EDT FRI OCT 9 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS OVER THE CAY SAL BANK AND
IN THE VICINITY OF ELBOW CAY...
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE
20 TO 60 NM OUT...
AT 555 AM EDT, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS
NEAR 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED 10 NM EAST OF ELBOW
CAY, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 15 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...
ELBOW CAY.
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 2417 8065 2447 8023 2415 8000 2401 8018
2396 8027 2394 8026 2386 8043
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