Special Marine Warning issued June 4 at 1:47AM EDT until June 4 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
SMWKEY The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 nm out... * Until 245 AM EDT. * At 146 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 31 nm southeast of The Elbow Light to 15 nm southeast of Floyd's Wall Northeast to 14 nm southeast of Floyd's Wall Southwest to near Elbow Cay, moving north at 10 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess
Flood Advisory issued June 3 at 3:37PM EDT until June 3 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Florida, including the following county, Florida Keys in Monroe. * WHEN...Until 645 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 337 PM EDT, National Weather Service Meteorologist detected heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations
Flood Advisory issued May 12 at 7:39AM EDT until May 12 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Florida, including the following counties, Upper Keys between Layton and Islamorada. * WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 738 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
Marine Weather Statement issued May 12 at 12:43AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
The areas affected include... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... Gulf Waters 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... Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas out 60 nm... At 1242 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a strong line of thunderstorms, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This line of thunderstorms was
Marine Weather Statement issued May 11 at 11:49PM EDT by NWS Key West FL
The areas affected include... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... Gulf Waters 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... Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas out 60 nm... At 1148 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a strong line of thunderstorms, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This line of thunderstorms was
Special Weather Statement issued May 4 at 3:57PM EDT by NWS Key West FL
At 356 PM EDT, the public reported showers producing a waterspout near Niles Channel Bridge. These showers were nearly stationary. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous waters. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Bahia Honda Channel Bridge, West End Of Seven Mile Bridge, Niles Channel Bridge, Spanish Harbor Channel Bridge, Ohio Key, Bahia Honda Key, Little Torch Key, Middle Torch Key, Little Palm Island Resort, and Big Torch Key. This includes US 1 between mile markers 24 and 40.
Small Craft Advisory issued April 30 at 10:30PM EDT until May 1 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds near 20 knots. Seas up to 7 feet in the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract
Small Craft Advisory issued April 29 at 10:27PM EDT until April 30 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...Northeast to east winds near 20 knots. Seas up to 7 feet in the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, and Florida Bay and the nearshore Gulf waters. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring
Small Craft Advisory issued April 5 at 4:19PM EDT until April 6 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...East to southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 8 ft. Winds and seas will be highest in the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls
Small Craft Advisory issued April 4 at 4:19PM EDT until April 5 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
* WHAT...East to southeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 5 to 9 ft. Winds and seas will be highest in the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls