Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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983 FZUS72 KKEY 071152 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 752 AM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 GMZ033-071245- 752 AM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS NEAR T TOWER... The areas affected include... Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and beyond 5 fathoms... At 751 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a strong thunderstorms, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm north of L Tower to 8 nm northeast of P Tower, moving west at 25 knots. Locations that will be affected include... L Tower and T 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 2532 8169 2503 8224 2508 8235 2511 8236 2527 8250 2536 8255 2541 8259 2546 8262 2557 8208 $$ NB