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FPUS72 KMFL 111040
NOWMIA

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
640 AM EDT THU JUL 11 2002

FLZ069-075-GMZ656-657-676-111200-
CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH OUT 20 NM-EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE OUT 20 NM-
MAINLAND MONROE-WESTERN COLLIER-
640 AM EDT THU JUL 11 2002

.NOW...
SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH A FEW THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE TO SLOWLY MOVE NORTHEAST
THROUGH THE COASTAL WATERS OFF OF COLLIER AND MAINLAND MONROE COUNTIES. MOST OF
THE ACTIVITY WAS ABOUT 20 NAUTICAL MILES OFF SHORE BUT A FEW HEAVY SHOWERS WILL
MOVE ONSHORE THROUGH THE ROOKERY BAY AQUATIC RESERVE WITH SHOWERS EXPECTED FROM
GOODLAND NORTH TO NAPLES AND INLAND ACROSS US 1 TO GOLDEN GATE. SOME SHOWER
ACTIVITY WILL ALSO MOVE OVER CAPE ROMANO AND MARCO ISLAND. BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL
UP TO ONE HALF INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE.
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THROUGH 800 AM, THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE TO MARINERS BEYOND 20 NAUTICAL MILES.
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS OF ONE INCH AN HOUR ARE POSSIBLE. THIS WILL LOWER
VISIBILITY AND WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE HIGHER AS WELL.

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