NWS Key West (@nwskeywest) 's Twitter Profile
NWS Key West

@nwskeywest

Extending the reach of NWS information to the Florida Keys. Visit goo.gl/C9g6i for details & feedback. Cover photo credit to Merideth Rue 6/16/17.

ID: 590300532

linkhttp://www.weather.gov/key calendar_today25-05-2012 18:42:41

26,26K Tweet

57,57K Followers

540 Following

NWS Key West (@nwskeywest) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 1935, the Labor Day Hurricane moved across the #FLKeys. The storm tide was 15-20 ft above mean low water. Over 400 people lost their lives, many of which were working on the overseas railroad which was destroyed. This is the most intense hurricane to make landfall in the US.

In 1935, the Labor Day Hurricane moved across the #FLKeys. The storm tide was 15-20 ft above mean low water. Over 400 people lost their lives, many of which were working on the overseas railroad which was destroyed. This is the most intense hurricane to make landfall in the US.