The Florida Keys NWS radar returned to service earlier this afternoon (thanks for your patience!) and Hurricane Ida continues to move away from the area. Areas of light rain continue across the Lower Keys, with some showers and thunderstorms affecting our western most waters. Visit hurricanes.gov for the latest updates on Ida and be sure to follow your local NWS Forecast Office for the latest updates on Ida's potential impacts on your area. weather.gov #flwx #FloridaKeys #FLKeys #KeyWest #Hurric

Rain continues to fall across the island chain this afternoon, with a few embedded heavy showers passing over parts of the Middle and Upper Keys. [Radar loop ending at 1:18 PM] | US National Weather Service Key West Florida

2.1K views · 38 reactions | Line of strong thunderstorms expected to reach Key West and the Lower Keys within the next 20-30 minutes. Wind gusts to 40 mph possible. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Mainland Monroe County, but does not include the Florida Keys. Latest watch/warning information available here: weather.gov/key | US National Weather Service Key West Florida | Facebook

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