Special Marine Warning for Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge; 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
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- Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge, Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms
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What is happening
For the following areas... Bay and Gulf Side from Craig Key to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... At 1156 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 12 nm southwest of Middle Cape Sable, or 13 nm southwest of Northwest Cape Sable, moving north at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar...
What the bulletin says to do
Intense and continuous lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water, stay low or go below.
Full official description
Bulletin details
For the following areas... Bay and Gulf Side from Craig Key to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... At 1156 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 12 nm southwest of Middle Cape Sable, or 13 nm southwest of Northwest Cape Sable, moving north at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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.
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Official revisions
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Special Marine Warning issued November 2 at 11:56AM EST until November 2 at 12:15PM EST by NWS Key West FL
Official revision - Alert
Special Marine Warning issued November 2 at 11:34AM EST until November 2 at 12:15PM EST by NWS Key West FL
Official revision
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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