899  
FZUS71 KBOX 222017  
MWSBOX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
417 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
ANZ230-250-251-222115-  
417 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS
 
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
BOSTON HARBOR...  
COASTAL WATERS EAST OF IPSWICH BAY AND THE STELLWAGEN BANK  
NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY...  
MASSACHUSETTS BAY AND IPSWICH BAY...  
 
AT 416 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED  
OVER REVERE, MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
EASTERN POINT MA, BOSTON HARBOR, BEVERLY HARBOR, BOSTON BUOY 44013,  
BOSTON LIGHT, MASS BAY BUOY 44029, THATCHER ISLAND, MARBLEHEAD NECK,  
BROAD SOUND, QUINCY HARBOR, THE COASTAL WATERS EAST OF BOSTON HARBOR,  
AND MINOT LIGHT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...BRIEFLY ROUGH SEAS AND  
LIGHTNING STRIKES. CONSIDER HEADING FOR SAFE HARBOR UNTIL THIS STORM  
PASSES.  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE AND KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 4271 7039 4241 7023 4225 7080 4227 7085  
4225 7096 4223 7095 4231 7105 4233 7101  
4237 7104 4235 7101 4238 7101 4238 7097  
4245 7097 4251 7085 4252 7085 4250 7089  
4253 7086 4255 7092 4257 7071 4265 7059  
 

 
 
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