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FZUS71 KBOX 130831
MWSBOX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
431 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
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431 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND...
BUZZARDS BAY...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND...
NARRAGANSETT BAY...
RHODE ISLAND SOUND...
AT 431 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR POINT JUDITH LIGHT TO NEAR
MONTAUK SHOAL TO 10 NM SOUTHEAST OF SHINNECOCK INLET, MOVING EAST AT
25 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
WATCH HILL, CHARLESTOWN BREACHWAY, SAKONNET POINT LIGHT, BLOCK ISLAND
SOUND, THE COASTAL WATERS WEST OF BLOCK ISLAND, POINT JUDITH LIGHT,
CUTTYHUNK ISLAND, NARRAGANSETT BAY, RHODE ISLAND SOUND, BUZZARDS BAY
ENTRANCE TOWER, AND THE COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN BLOCK ISLAND AND
MARTHAS VINEYARD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...BRIEFLY ROUGH SEAS AND
LIGHTNING STRIKES. CONSIDER HEADING FOR SAFE HARBOR UNTIL THESE
STORMS PASS.
LAT...LON 4138 7153 4136 7149 4143 7145 4147 7120
4146 7117 4148 7116 4152 7086 4143 7090
4141 7095 4138 7092 4115 7101 4077 7162
4107 7185 4131 7187
DOOLEY
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