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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GRAY ME
300 PM EDT WED AUG 21 2019
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAY MAINE HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE ELIZABETH, ME TO MERRIMACK RIVER, MA OUT
25 NM...
* UNTIL 400 PM EDT.
* AT 259 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED 7 NM WEST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MERRIMACK
RIVER, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THE MOUTH OF THE MERRIMACK RIVER AND HAMPTON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 4281 7082 4280 7082 4280 7085 4281 7087
4282 7084 4282 7081 4287 7082 4287 7084
4295 7082 4296 7081 4302 7068 4285 7031
4280 7081
TIME...MOT...LOC 1859Z 240DEG 18KT 4279 7099
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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