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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
958 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

GMZ033-035-044-054-301415-
/O.CON.KKEY.MA.W.0253.000000T0000Z-240630T1415Z/
958 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile
Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 20 nm...
Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to 5 fathoms...
Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
beyond 5 fathoms...

At 957 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Eastern Dry
Rocks, moving southwest at 25 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...
Marquesas Keys, Western Dry Rocks, Boca Grande, Northwest Channel
Buoy 1, Cottrell Key, Stock Island, and Eastern Dry Rocks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor now, and remain there until
threatening weather has passed.

&&

LAT...LON 2458 8218 2477 8180 2468 8169 2468 8170
      2467 8169 2468 8168 2461 8160 2460 8159
      2460 8161 2459 8161 2459 8158 2433 8198
TIME...MOT...LOC 1357Z 047DEG 24KT 2448 8184

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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