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Special Marine Warning 313, NWS Key West, FL

October 17, 2011

NWS Key West, FL issued this special marine warning at Oct 17, 2011, 9:05 PM EDT. It was in force for 40 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 17, 2011, 9:05 PM EDT (01:05 UTC)
Expired
Oct 17, 2011, 9:45 PM EDT
In force
40 min
Issued by
NWS Key West, FL
Area
Storm-based polygon

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this special marine warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Key West, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special marine warning went out at Oct 17, 4:02 PM EDT, 5 hours 3 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 17, 4:02 PM EDT, 5 hours 3 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 17, 4:58 AM EDT, 16 hours 7 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
458 AM EDT MON OCT 17 2011

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-181000-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO
5 FATHOMS-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT
AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS-
GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT
TO THE REEF-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL
OUT TO THE REEF-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF
HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY
TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF
HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY
TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
458 AM EDT MON OCT 17 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF
FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO
SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO.
SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL
ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DECREASE TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS ACROSS THE WATERS EAST OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF OF 6 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED...WITH
HIGHER SEAS WITHIN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS IN THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO WILL RUN 5 TO 8 FEET.

HEAVY RAINFALL WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS THE KEYS TODAY. PONDING
OF WATER WILL BE LIKELY ON ROADWAYS AND IN LOW LYING AREAS DURING AND
AFTER HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS AND
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM
HAZARDS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS AND CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES.
AN ISOLATED WATERSPOUT OR TWO WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE FLORIDA
KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE
PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL BE GUSTY WINDS AND CLOUD TO SURFACE
LIGHTNING STRIKES.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR PARTS OF THE KEYS
COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

JACOBSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Key West, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 17, 8:34 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY26 min
Oct 17, 8:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY61 min
Oct 17, 9:19 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY56 min
Oct 17, 9:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY47 min
Oct 17, 10:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY48 min
Oct 17, 10:16 PM EDTTornado WarningKEYMonroe29 min
Oct 17, 10:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY38 min
Oct 17, 10:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY35 min
Oct 17, 11:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY29 min
Oct 18, 12:06 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryKEYMonroe4 hr
Oct 18, 12:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY59 min
Oct 18, 3:15 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY43 min
Oct 18, 4:33 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY37 min
Oct 18, 4:34 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryKEY31 hr
Oct 18, 11:45 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY60 min
Oct 18, 12:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY60 min
Oct 18, 1:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY59 min
Oct 18, 2:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY57 min
Oct 18, 3:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY57 min
Oct 18, 3:52 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY53 min
Oct 18, 4:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY62 min
Oct 18, 4:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY60 min
Oct 18, 5:42 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY63 min
Oct 18, 5:46 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY29 min
Oct 18, 5:49 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY86 min
Oct 18, 6:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY30 min
Oct 18, 6:51 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningKEY24 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.