Marine Weather Statement for Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms; Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel; Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms, Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms, Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
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What is happening
Through 915 PM, a line of strong thunderstorms stretching from L Tower to the Marquesas Keys will continue to move west-southwestward through the southeastern Gulf Waters at near 15 knots. Mariners encountering this activity can expect gusty and erratic winds of 25 to 30 knots, blinding downpours, and frequent...
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Full official description
Bulletin details
Through 915 PM, a line of strong thunderstorms stretching from L Tower to the Marquesas Keys will continue to move west-southwestward through the southeastern Gulf Waters at near 15 knots. Mariners encountering this activity can expect gusty and erratic winds of 25 to 30 knots, blinding downpours, and frequent lightning strikes.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 5 at 7:02PM EDT by NWS Key West FL
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Key West FL. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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