Warning Vector

Marine Weather Statement

NWS Key West FL ยท US

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Details

A Strong Thunderstorm Entering The Extreme Southeast Gulf Waters East Of P Tower

Event
Marine Weather Statement
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Minor
Certainty
Observed
Response
Monitor

Description

The areas affected include... Bay 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... At 359 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 16 nm north of Gulfside 8 Reef, moving west at 20 knots. The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

Instructions

Prepare for thunderstorms with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally rough and confused seas, occasional lightning strikes, and potentially blinding downpours. Get to a safe port as quickly, and as safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down. Intense and continuous lightning is occurring with this storm. Stay low, or go below. Lower VHF antenna, outriggers, fishing rods, and umbrellas. Avoid open areas on islands and sandbars. Do not shelter under tall or isolated trees on nearby mangrove islands.

Affected areas

  • Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge
  • Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms
  • Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Key West FL

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~38s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NWX5FQSWJN1YS5NM2STMG5
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.692e65033ec823ba12f6f461a7e6b360f8f7bb29.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Key West FL
AWIPS ID
CAPKEY
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3140
WMO heading
XOUS52
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
52

Event codes

NameValue
SAMENWS
NationalWeatherServiceMWS

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierMWSKEY
WMOidentifierFZUS72 KKEY 162000
NWSheadlineA STRONG THUNDERSTORM ENTERING THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST GULF WATERS EAST OF P TOWER
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge
  • Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms
  • Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms
NameValue
SAME077032
SAME077033
SAME077035
UGCGMZ032
UGCGMZ033
UGCGMZ035
Polygons
25.27,-81.52 25.21,-81.53 25.15,-81.52 25.1,-81.48 25.1,-81.47 25.08,-81.46 24.98,-81.8 25.28,-81.86 25.32,-81.53 25.27,-81.52