Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Key West, FL
Areas Affected: Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound; Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to West End of Seven Mile Bridge; Gulf of America 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
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 10:20am EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 10:20am EDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 6:30pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 10:20am EDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 5:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Key West FL
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Northeast winds increasing to 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. * WHERE...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 balls, and dragging anchors.
Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5125924d4fdccff4e1fd34ed1a9571d0d65e1e35.002.1 Codes: GMZ031, GMZ032, GMZ035, GMZ042, GMZ043, GMZ044 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5125924d4fdccff4e1fd34ed1a9571d0d65e1e35.002.1
Areas Affected: 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; Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 2:30pm EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 2:30pm EDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 3:00pm EDT
Event Onset: Sunday 2:30pm EDT
Issued by: NWS Key West FL
...A STRONG, FAST-MOVING SHOWER NEAR HARBOR KEY BANK LIGHT... 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... Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef... At 229 PM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a shower, capable of producing wind gusts of 30 to 34 knots. This shower was located near Gulfside 8 Reef, moving southwest at 20 knots. Locations that will be affected include... Gulfside 10 Reef, Raccoon Key, Gulfside 9 Reef, Snipe Point, Gulfside 5 Reef, Gulfside 8 Reef, and Water Keys.
Prepare for squalls with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally rough and confused seas, and potentially blinding downpours.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1d2b5c96033b5f3227f80f0560ee0b72506efa7.001.1 Codes: GMZ032, GMZ033, GMZ035, GMZ044 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e1d2b5c96033b5f3227f80f0560ee0b72506efa7.001.1