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Thunderstorms and lightningSpecial Marine Warning — NWS Key West FL
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Special Marine Warning issued October 23 at 11:43PM EDT until October 24 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
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The National Weather Service in Key West issued a marine warning for parts of the Straits of Florida through 12:15 AM EDT. A strong thunderstorm over mainly open waters prompted instructions for people aboard vessels to take protective action.
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- Affected location: Straits of Florida
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The warning gives people aboard vessels immediate safety instructions for the affected waters.
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Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 1/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 9/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSpecial Marine Warning issued October 23 at 11:43PM EDT until October 24 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Key West FL
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