Alert archive / Florida / Special Marine Warnings in 2012
Special Marine Warning 85, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this special marine warning at Apr 30, 2012, 4:24 AM EDT. It was in force for 66 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
- Apr 30, 2012, 4:24 AM EDT (08:24 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 30, 2012, 5:30 AM EDT
- In force
- 66 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 Apr 30, 3:30 AM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 30, 3:30 AM EDT, 54 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 29, 9:10 PM EDT, 7 hours 14 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 910 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-301000- 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- 910 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL BE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 45 MPH. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE KEYS...WHICH MAY RESULT IN STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO...FLORIDA BAY...AND THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF HAWK CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS DUE TO SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE KEYS MONDAY...WHICH MAY RESULT IN STREET FLOODING AND PONDING OF WATER IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL BE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 40 MPH. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS MONDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS MONDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC TUESDAY NIGHT. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WE ARE ALWAYS INTERESTED IN RAINFALL AND THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST MEASUREMENTS. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO REPORT THESE AT ANY TIME. BS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Key West, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 6:18 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 42 min | |
| Apr 30, 6:49 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | KEY | Monroe | 116 min |
| Apr 30, 6:56 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 49 min | |
| Apr 30, 7:40 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 50 min | |
| Apr 30, 8:34 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 56 min | |
| Apr 30, 9:26 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 64 min | |
| Apr 30, 10:04 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 56 min | |
| Apr 30, 10:12 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 63 min | |
| Apr 30, 11:01 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 59 min | |
| Apr 30, 11:16 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 29 min | |
| Apr 30, 12:23 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 67 min | |
| Apr 30, 12:48 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | KEY | Monroe | 117 min |
| Apr 30, 2:41 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 64 min | |
| Apr 30, 2:46 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | KEY | Monroe | 3 hr |
| Apr 30, 2:56 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 64 min | |
| Apr 30, 3:07 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | KEY | Monroe | 4 hr |
| Apr 30, 3:40 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 50 min | |
| Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 60 min | |
| Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 60 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.