019  
FZUS71 KBOX 132339  
MWSBOX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOSTON/NORTON MA  
739 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
ANZ235-256-140045-  
739 PM EDT THU AUG 13 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM MONTAUK NY TO MARTHAS VINEYARD EXTENDING OUT  
TO 20 NM SOUTH OF BLOCK ISLAND...  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND...  
 
AT 739 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED  
OVER THE COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN BLOCK ISLAND AND MARTHAS VINEYARD,  
MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 KNOTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
RHODE ISLAND SOUND 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 THIS STORM  
PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 4130 7134 4145 7120 4126 7082 4125 7083  
4125 7081 4126 7080 4123 7075 4102 7065  
4093 7067 4092 7076  
 
 
FT  
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