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FZUS71 KBOX 131116
MWSBOX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA
716 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
ANZ237-255-256-282-283-131215-
716 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
BLOCK ISLAND SOUND...
COASTAL WATERS EXTENDING OUT TO 25 NM SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD
AND NANTUCKET...
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND...
OCEAN WATERS FROM MARTHAS VINEYARD TO NANTUCKET FROM 25 TO 60
NM...
OCEAN WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD FROM 25 TO 60
NM...
AT 715 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED
12 NM SOUTHWEST OF THE COASTAL WATERS SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD,
MOVING EAST AT 45 KNOTS.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
THE COASTAL WATERS SOUTHEAST OF BLOCK ISLAND, THE COASTAL WATERS
SOUTH OF MARTHAS VINEYARD, AND BUOY 44097 SOUTHEAST OF BLOCK ISLAND.
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.
LAT...LON 4129 7024 4089 6991 4076 7161 4105 7184
4107 7185 4110 7186
BW
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