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Special Weather Statement, NWS Key West, FL

September 10, 2017

NWS Key West, FL issued this special weather statement at Sep 10, 2017, 4:06 PM EDT. It was in force for 84 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Sep 10, 2017, 4:06 PM EDT (20:06 UTC)
Expired: Sep 10, 2017, 5:30 PM EDT
In force: 84 min
Issued by: NWS Key West, FL

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS Key West, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 10, 12:59 PM EDT, 3 hours 7 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 12:59 PM EDT, 3 hours 7 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 10, 12:10 PM EDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Key West FL
1210 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-111615-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
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-
Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms-
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-
1210 PM EDT Sun Sep 10 2017

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

Hurricane conditions will occur today, but are still possible
tonight. Tropical storm conditions are still expected overnight.
Hurricane threat includes life threatening storm surge, dangerous
flooding, and destructive winds.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

Isolated thunderstorms will impact the Florida Keys and
surrounding nearshore and offshore waters. The primary
thunderstorm hazards are cloud to surface lightning strikes.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

BWC

In the hours before

Local storm report, Sep 10, 12:57 PM EDT, 3 hours 9 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:03 PM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:11 PM EDT, 2 hours 55 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:14 PM EDT, 2 hours 52 minutes before

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Local storm report, Sep 10, 1:56 PM EDT, 2 hours 10 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Sep 10, 4:06 PM EDT, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 10, 6:20 AM EDT	Extreme Wind Warning	KEY	Monroe	3 hr
Sep 10, 9:21 AM EDT	Extreme Wind Warning	KEY	Monroe	114 min
Sep 10, 11:15 AM EDT	Special Weather Statement	KEY		90 min
Sep 10, 6:21 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	KEY	Miami-Dade	54 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.