570 FZUS72 KKEY 181124 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 624 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 GMZ054-074-181200- 624 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 ...A POTENTIAL WATERSPOUT OVER THE WATERS TO THE EAST SOUTHEAST OF WOODS WALL EAST CRACK... The areas affected include... Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... At 624 AM EST, National Weather Service meteorologists reported a a potential waterspout... This potential waterspout was located 9 nm southeast of Wood's Wall East Crack. The potential waterspout was nearly stationary. Locations that will be affected include... Wood's Wall East Crack. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for thunderstorms with wind gusts near 30 knots, locally rough and confused seas, occasional lightning strikes, and potentially blinding downpours. Get to a safe port as quickly, and as safely as possible. When downpours reduce visibility, slow down. Environmental conditions favor waterspout formation. A waterspout would most likely appear beneath a dark, flat bottom of a building cumulus line, just at the hint of rain. If you see a waterspout, stay away, and call in the report to your Florida Keys National Weather Service, at 3 0 5 2 9 5 1 3 1 6 extension 3. && LAT...LON 2430 8160 2435 8130 2405 8122 2400 8160 $$ MJV  722 WHUS52 KKEY 181150 SMWKEY GMZ054-074-181215- /O.NEW.KKEY.MA.W.0007.260118T1150Z-260118T1215Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Key West FL 650 AM EST Sun Jan 18 2026 The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 60 nm... * Until 715 AM EST. * At 650 AM EST, a possible strong waterspout was located 11 nm east of Wood's Wall East Crack, moving northeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, cause considerable damage to vessels and create suddenly higher waves. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. * The possible strong waterspout will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2407 8137 2418 8153 2440 8134 2420 8114 TIME...MOT...LOC 1150Z 222DEG 6KT 2419 8139 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ MJV