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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Key West FL
306 AM EDT Sun Oct 12 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 330 AM EDT.

* At 306 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm with possible waterspouts was
  located 14 nm north of Gulfside Patch Reef, moving east at 10
  knots.

  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist.

  IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, cause
           considerable damage to vessels and create suddenly higher
           waves. 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...

Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.

&&

LAT...LON 2521 8153 2520 8152 2519 8152 2497 8162
      2509 8182 2526 8173
TIME...MOT...LOC 0706Z 291DEG 9KT 2513 8170

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

$$

MC