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Special Marine Warning 367, NWS Key West, FL

October 1, 2012

NWS Key West, FL issued this special marine warning at Oct 1, 2012, 6:54 PM EDT. It was in force for 36 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 1, 2012, 6:54 PM EDT (22:54 UTC)
Expired
Oct 1, 2012, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
36 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 1, 3:57 PM EDT, 2 hours 57 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 1, 3:57 PM EDT, 2 hours 57 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 1, 4:25 AM EDT, 14 hours 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
425 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2012

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-021000-
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-
425 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE ISLAND CHAIN AND
SURROUNDING COASTAL WATERS TODAY...WITH SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS
EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TONIGHT. THE MAIN THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL
BE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30
KNOTS. OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES MOVING NORTHWARD FROM CUBA ACROSS THE
FLORIDA STRAITS MAY PRODUCE SHORT PERIODS OF STRONG AND GUSTY SOUTH
WINDS ACROSS LARGE AREAS OF THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA
KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THE PERIOD...WITH THE BEST
CHANCES FOR MORE WIDESPREAD THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY OCCURRING TUESDAY
AND TUESDAY NIGHT. THE MAIN THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL BE CLOUD TO
SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 30 KNOTS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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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.