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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
1133 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024
 

FLZ077-078-231600-
Monroe Lower Keys FL-Monroe Middle Keys FL-
1133 AM EDT Sat Mar 23 2024

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS 
FROM SUGARLOAF KEY TO KEY COLONY BEACH...

At 1132 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a line of strong 
thunderstorms near Upper Sugarloaf Key, or 8 miles northwest of 
Niles Channel Bridge, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Marathon, Bahia Honda Channel Bridge, Seven Mile Bridge, East End Of
Seven Mile Bridge, Niles Channel Bridge, Spanish Harbor Channel
Bridge, West End Of Seven Mile Bridge, Bahia Honda Key, Upper
Sugarloaf Key, and Boot Key.

This includes US 1 between mile markers 17 and 58. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 

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LAT...LON 2464 8156 2472 8166 2470 8162 2477 8159
      2478 8154 2482 8149 2480 8128 2476 8125
      2470 8128 2469 8128 2469 8120 2473 8117
      2479 8096 2473 8095 2466 8106 2469 8119
      2464 8123 2459 8139 2461 8143 2459 8145
TIME...MOT...LOC 1532Z 273DEG 37KT 2472 8155 

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...50 MPH

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