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

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN MOVING SLOWLY NORTH NORTHEAST IN THE
   NORTHWEST CARIBBEAN TOWARD THE SOUTH CENTRAL COAST OF CUBA...

.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 2 PM EDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 20.9N...LONGITUDE 82.5W. THIS WAS ABOUT 260 MILES
SOUTH SOUTHWEST OF KEY WEST FLORIDA. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WERE NEAR
35 MPH.

.SITUATION OVERVIEW...
TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN ABOUT 260 MILES SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST OF
KEY WEST FLORIDA WILL MOVE SLOWLY NORTH NORTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL CUBA
AND POSSIBLY BECOME A MINIMAL TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT. ITS EXPECTED TO MOVE
NORTH NORTHEAST AND NEAR THE UPPER KEYS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH
THE BULK OF THE STRONG WINDS AND HEAVY RAIN TO THE EAST OF THE
FLORIDA KEYS.

.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
DUE TO WEAK AND DISORGANIZED TROPICAL SYSTEM...ALL PEOPLE IN THE
FLORIDA KEYS SHOULD CLOSELY 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 6 PM...OR SOONER IF NEW
INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

GMZ031>033-052>054-072>075-290000-
/O.CON.KKEY.TR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-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-
157 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATE LOCATION OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN.

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

&&

...WINDS AND SEAS...
AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN APPROACHES TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS
OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS SHOULD INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT AND
TONIGHT ON WEDNESDAY. WITH THE INCREASE OF WINDS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO
NEAR 7 FEET ON THE OUTER WATERS BEYOND 20 NM SOUTHEAST OF THE ISLAND
CHAIN LATE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE ON WEDNESDAY. IN ADDITION...WINDS
AND SEAS WILL BE LOCALLY HIGHER IN AND NEAR INCREASING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

$$

FLZ076>078-290000-
/O.CON.KKEY.TR.W.1016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
157 PM EDT TUE SEP 28 2010

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...
UPDATE LOCATION OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIXTEEN.

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

&&

...RAINFALL IMPACTS...
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF LESS THAN A HALF OF AN INCH ARE EXPECTED FOR THE
BALANCE OF THIS AFTERNOON...WITH TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS POSSIBLY
REACHING 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS BETWEEN LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY.

...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
WITH HIGHER GUSTS ON WEDNESDAY.

$$


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