973  
FZUS72 KKEY 170315  
MWSKEY  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
1115 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
 
GMZ034-170400-  
1115 PM EDT FRI OCT 16 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
GULF OF AMERICA INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL...  
 
AT 1115 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A A STRONG THUNDERSTORM,  
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS  
LOCATED NEAR W TOWER, MOVING NORTH AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS THAT WILL BE AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
W TOWER.  
 
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 2495 8289 2502 8268 2502 8263 2476 8256  
2469 8275  
 
 
 
AJP  
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