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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
1207 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

FLZ076-078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-181800-
Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Lower Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood
Sound-
Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge-
Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and
beyond 5 fathoms-
Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-
Gulf of Mexico 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-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas
out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge
20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas
20 to 60 NM out-
Including the Communities of Key Largo and Key West
1207 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2019

.NOW...
Through 200 pm, widely scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will
be found across the Offshore Gulf waters 20 to 60 nm west of Mainland
Monroe County. The stronger showers out in these waters will be
accompanied by brief reduction in visibility to less than 4 miles, 
wind gusts near 25 knots, and a few lightning strikes. Elsewhere, 
just a few small showers of brief moderate rainfall will impact the 
immediate waters surrounding the Florida Keys, with one or two 
showers moving across location in the Upper Florida Keys. Movement 
of all showers is to the west to northwest near 10 knots.

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Futterman