FPUS72 KKEY 231814 NOWKEY SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 214 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 FLZ076-GMZ031-042-231915- MONROE UPPER KEYS- FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD SOUND-HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF...KEY LARGO 214 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 .NOW... THROUGH 315 PM...ISOLATED SHOWERS WITH THE POSSIBILITY FOR A THUNDERSTORMS OR TWO...WILL MOVE OFF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE FLORIDA PENINSULA AND ACROSS FLORIDA BAY...THE 18 MILE STRETCH...BARNES SOUND...NORTH KEY LARGO...AND OCEAN REEF HEADING HAWK CHANNEL. THESE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE TO THE EAST AT AROUND 15 KNOTS. THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL PRODUCE WIND GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS...OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND BRIEF...HEAVY RAIN...TEMPORARILY REDUCING THE VISIBILITY ON THE WATER AND OVERLAND. $$ BWC