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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME
1203 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2026
ANZ050>052-170500-
1203 AM EDT FRI APR 17 2026
..LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
COASTAL WATERS FROM EASTPORT, ME TO SCHOODIC POINT, ME OUT 25
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME OUT 25
NM...
INTRA COASTAL WATERS FROM SCHOODIC POINT, ME TO STONINGTON, ME...
AT 1201 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS,
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 25 KNOTS, HEAVY RAINFALL AND
SEVERAL LIGHTNING STRIKES. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 18 NM EAST OF WEST QUODDY HEAD TO NEAR BAR
HARBOR, MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
PROSPECT HARBOR, JONESPORT, LIBBY ISLAND LIGHT, CUTLER, AND WINTER
HARBOR AROUND 1205 AM EDT.
MOOSE PEAK LIGHT AROUND 1210 AM EDT.
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY STRONG THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE WINTER
HARBOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
LAT...LON 4426 6712 4402 6783 4433 6865 4454 6818
4449 6807 4448 6807 4442 6806 4450 6806
4467 6774 4456 6772 4456 6760 4464 6762
4463 6746 4473 6737 4469 6718 4479 6708
4478 6719 4489 6724 4497 6703 4479 6689
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