Special Marine Warning
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Issued by NWS Key West FL
⏳ In force until Sun 1 Nov, 18:45 📍 Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
SMWKEY The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel... * Until 1045 AM EST. * At 1015 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 15 nm north of Tortugas Ecological Reserve North, moving southeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in…
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyLikely
EventSpecial Marine Warning
Response typeAvoid
CategoryMet
Affected areaGulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
Issuing authorityNWS Key West FL
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-11-01T10:15:00-05:00
Effective2026-11-01T10:15:00-05:00
Onset2026-11-01T10:15:00-05:00
Expires2026-11-01T10:45:00-05:00
📋 Official instructions
Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.14a81299de891c59e29e605bb922db3714deff13.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
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- SMWKEY The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for...
- Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel...
- * Until 1045 AM EST.
- * At 1015 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 15 nm north of Tortugas Ecological Reserve North, moving southeast at 5 knots.
- HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
- SOURCE...Radar.
- IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in…
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