Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
209 PM EDT Sat Sep 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and
  beyond 5 fathoms...

* Until 245 PM EDT.

* At 209 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm southeast of
  D Tower, moving north at 10 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.

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building
seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go
below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.

&&

LAT...LON 2551 8173 2551 8167 2547 8164 2542 8158
      2536 8153 2532 8155 2539 8179 2552 8176
TIME...MOT...LOC 1809Z 193DEG 9KT 2542 8163

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

$$

AP