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FPUS72 KEYW 301557
NOWEYW

SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1157 AM EDT MON SEP 30 2002

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>033-052>054-072>075-301700-
MONROE LOWER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE UPPER KEYS-
WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM-
CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-FLORIDA BAY-
EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1157 AM EDT MON SEP 30 2002

.NOW...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA STRAITS
WATERS TODAY...
THROUGH 1 PM...A FEW SHOWERS WILL TRACK TOWARDS THE WEST NEAR 20 MPH
OVER PARTS OF THE KEYS ISLAND CHAIN AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. MOST
OF SHOWER ACTIVITY WILL OCCUR IN THE OUTER FLORIDA STRAITS WATERS...
MAINLY BEYOND 30 NM SOUTH OF THE MIDDLE AND LOWER KEYS. THESE SHOWERS
WILL PRODUCE WIND GUSTS OVER 25 KNOTS...AND REDUCED VISIBILITIES IN
BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS.

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L. KASPER