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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
937 AM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  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...

* Until 1015 AM EDT.

* At 936 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Stock Island,
  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 as quickly, and as safely as
possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down.

&&

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 1336Z 047DEG 24KT 2458 8172

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

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