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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
452 AM EDT SUN AUG 13 2023
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452 AM EDT SUN AUG 13 2023
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT 25
NM...
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME...
AT 451 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THIS
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR BASS HARBOR LIGHT, OR NEAR GREAT DUCK
ISLAND LIGHT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 KNOTS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.
INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN
WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL
OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 4449 6725 4420 6728 4395 6814 4443 6841
4453 6815 4442 6806 4450 6806 4452 6789
4467 6774 4456 6771 4456 6759 4464 6762
4463 6746 4472 6737 4469 6718 4479 6708
4478 6719 4487 6722 4495 6701 4479 6689
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