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Local Statement for Ian (Key West, FL)


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Tropical Local Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
607 PM EDT Wed Sep 28 2022

This product covers the Florida Keys

**Tropical Storm Warnings cancelled for the Florida Keys** 

NEW INFORMATION
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* CHANGES TO WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - Tropical Storm Warnings cancelled

* CURRENT WATCHES AND WARNINGS:
    - Coastal Flood Warning for all the Florida Keys

SITUATION OVERVIEW
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NOAA Doppler radar imagery indicates that the eye of Ian made 
landfall along the southwestern coast of Florida near Cayo Costa 
around 305 PM EDT. Data from an Air Force Reserve reconnaissance 
aircraft indicate that Ian's maximum sustained winds were estimated to 
be near 150 mph. The latest minimum central pressure estimated from 
reconnaissance data is 940 mb.

Winds have fallen below tropical storm force across the Florida Keys.
Warnings are cancelled. Periodic rain squalls will persist through the
night, with occasional wind gusts to 40 mph. 


POTENTIAL IMPACTS
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Coastal flooding will persist tonight for the Florida Keys. See our
Coastal Hazard Message for more information. 


NEXT UPDATE
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At this time...additional local statements are not anticipated unless 
conditions warrant.

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