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WTUS82 KKEY 281628
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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1228 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN FORMS ABOUT 280 MILES SOUTH SOUTHWEST
   OF KEY WEST...

.AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS LOCAL STATEMENT PROVIDES IMPORTANT INFORMATION AND
RECOMMENDED ACTIONS FOR PEOPLE AND MARINERS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
OF MONROE COUNTY AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE FOLLOWING
LOCATIONS...MONROE UPPER KEYS...MONROE MIDDLE KEYS AND MONROE
LOWER KEYS.

FOR MARINE INTERESTS...A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR
ALL OF FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS.

.STORM INFORMATION...
AT 12 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.6N...LONGITUDE 82.5W. THIS WAS ABOUT
280 MILES SOUTH OF KEY WEST FL. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WERE NEAR 30
MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN ABOUT 280 MILES SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST OF KEY WEST
FLORIDA WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL CUBA AND POSSIBLY
BECOME A MINIMAL TROPICAL STORM. ITS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTH NORTHEAST AND
APPROACH THE UPPER KEYS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH THE BULK OF THE STRONG
WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN TO THE EAST OF THE FLORIDA KEYS.

.NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATED LOCATION OF NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN.
TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.WINDS...
OUTSIDE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...EAST WINDS OF AROUND 15 MPH WILL
INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH TONIGHT AND PER PAPS NEAR 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY.

.RAINFALL IMPACTS...
OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO
3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN THE UPPER KEYS.


.MARINE IMPACTS...
OUTSIDE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS
ARE NOT EXPECTED.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO WEAK AND DISORGANIZED TROPICAL SYSTEM...ALL PEOPLE IN THE
FLORIDA KEYS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.

&&

.NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL STATEMENT CONCERNING THE IMPACTS OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION SIXTEEN TO THE FLORIDA KEYS WILL BE ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST BY 3 PM...OR SOONER IF NEW
INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

GMZ031>033-052>054-072>075-282230-
/O.NEW.KKEY.TR.W.0002.100928T1628Z-000000T0000Z/
FLORIDA BAY-GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-
1228 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATED LOCATION OF NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN.
TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO WEAK AND DISORGANIZED TROPICAL SYSTEM...ALL PEOPLE IN THE
FLORIDA KEYS SHOULD JUST MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN APPROACHES...EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20
KNOTS SHOULD INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND TONIGHT ON
WEDNESDAY. HOWEVER...WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN AND
NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

FLZ076>078-282230-
/O.NEW.KKEY.TR.W.1016.100928T1628Z-000000T0000Z/
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
1228 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATED LOCATION OF NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN.
TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FOR ALL THE FLORIDA KEYS AND THE
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO WEAK AND DISORGANIZED TROPICAL SYSTEM...ALL PEOPLE IN THE
FLORIDA KEYS SHOULD JUST MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.

&&

...RAINFALL IMPACTS...
OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 36 HOURS...RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL RANGE FROM 1 TO
3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE IN THE UPPER KEYS.

...WINDS...
OUTSIDE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...EAST WINDS OF AROUND 15 MPH WILL
INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 20 MPH TONIGHT AND PERHAPS NEAR 20 MPH ON
WEDNESDAY.

$$

APA




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