943 FZUS72 KKEY 181239 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 839 AM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026 GMZ052-072-181315- 839 AM EDT Sun Oct 18 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM NORTH OF FLOYDS WALL... The areas affected include... Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 60 nm... At 839 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing wind gusts near 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 11 nm north of Floyd's Wall Northeast, moving south at 15 knots. Locations that will be affected include... Floyd's Wall Northeast. 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. && LAT...LON 2493 8027 2494 8007 2464 8000 2462 8030 $$ LIW