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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Key West FL

254 AM EDT Mon May 4 2026



The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

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



* Until 330 AM EDT.



* At 254 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Islamorada

  Hump, moving east at 20 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher 

           waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours.



* Locations in the warning include...

  Floyd's Wall Northeast.



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 2470 8047 2490 8041 2489 8003 2462 8007

TIME...MOT...LOC 0654Z 277DEG 21KT 2480 8035 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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AJP