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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Key West FL

353 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



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353 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 AM EDT...



For the following areas...

Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 nm out...



At 352 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 20 nm east of

Floyd's Wall Northeast, moving east at 25 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.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building

seas, frequent lightning strikes, and blinding downpours. Stay low or

go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.



&&



LAT...LON 2440 7974 2461 8006 2482 7997 2471 7962

TIME...MOT...LOC 0752Z 285DEG 26KT 2465 7986 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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