979 WHUS52 KKEY 040322 SMWKEY GMZ032-033-035-043-044-053-054-073-074-040415- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0174.200604T0322Z-200604T0415Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 1122 PM EDT Wed Jun 3 2020 The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from Craig Key to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... 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... * Until 1215 AM EDT. * At 1122 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 10 nm southwest of Marathon Humps to near Big Pine Shoal to Sand Key Light, moving north at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. * Locations in the warning include... Big Pine Shoal, Annette Key, Vandenberg, Howe Key, East Sambo, Snipe Point and Cottrell Key. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast- building seas, frequent lightning strikes, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. && LAT...LON 2458 8083 2493 8133 2479 8211 2433 8193 2433 8128 2418 8084 TIME...MOT...LOC 0322Z 166DEG 15KT 2427 8085 2455 8124 2445 8187 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Jacobson