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Phone and FAX Numbers:
Phone Number:   (305) 295-1316
FAX Number:   Available on request

Office Address:
National Weather Service Forecast Office
Key West
1315 White Street
Key West, FL 33040
Tours

To send a message:
Click on a contact name to send an email. Names are listed with focal point duties.

Administrative Personnel:
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Matt Strahan   Meteorologist In Charge (MIC)
Andrew Devanas   Science and Operations Officer (SOO)
Jon Rizzo   Warning and Coordination Meteorologist (WCM)
Paul Schaafsma   Electronic Systems Analyst (ESA)
Matt Parke   Observing Program Leader (OPL)
Daniel Milner   Information Technology Officer (ITO)
Laura Kasper   Administrative Support Assistant (ASA)

Senior Forecasters
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Alan Albanese   Satellite, Fire Weather
Chris Jacobson   GFE
Chip Kasper   Marine, Station Librarian, SOO Assistant
Mike Rapsik   Doppler Radar
Bill South   Tropical, Aviation

General Forecasters
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Adam Futterman   GIS
Sean Daida   AWIPS, Webmaster
Andrew Levine   WES
William Cottrill   CRS
David McGinnis   MET Public Service Products
Environmental Compliance/Safety
Groundskeeper

Meteorologist Interns
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David Ross   Climate
Paul Fuentes   Upper Air
Wesley Hovorka    

Hydrometeorologist Technicians:
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Vacant    

Electronic Technicians
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Don Byrd   ASOS, Radar, Surface Instruments

 

Why we are here:
We provide critical weather information 24 hours a day seven days a week, for all of the Florida Keys, adjacent waters and ocean areas.

Our mission:
Our mission is providing all of the Florida Keys weather, hydrologic, marine, climate forecasts and warnings for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the local economy.

Who are we:
We are part of the National Weather Service (NWS), Southern Region Division. Our parent agency is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), which is under the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC).


  • National Weather Service
  • Key West Forecast Office
  • 1315 White Street
  • Key West, FL  33040
  • (305) 295-1316
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  • Page last modified: 06/30/2008 03:39:26 PM EST
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