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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY
625 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON NY HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM...
NEW YORK HARBOR...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 625 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 13 NM NORTHWEST OF RARITAN BAY TO NEAR SOUTH AMBOY
TO 15 NM NORTHWEST OF SILVERTON, MOVING EAST AT 35 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...BOATS COULD SUFFER SIGNIFICANT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE IN HIGH
WINDS. SMALL CRAFT COULD CAPSIZE IN SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
RARITAN BAY AROUND 630 PM EDT.
SANDY HOOK BAY AROUND 640 PM EDT.
SANDY HOOK, LOWER NEW YORK HARBOR, THE VERRAZANO NARROWS BRIDGE,
AND UPPER NEW YORK HARBOR AROUND 645 PM EDT.
ROCKAWAY INLET AROUND 655 PM EDT.
JAMAICA BAY AROUND 700 PM EDT.
ENTRANCE TO NEW YORK HARBOR AROUND 710 PM EDT.
BARNUM ISLAND AND ISLAND PARK AROUND 715 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 KNOTS, SMALL HAIL, HIGH WAVES, LIGHTNING,
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE EXPECTED WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN
WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL
OBJECTS.
LAT...LON 4050 7428 4059 7409 4067 7413 4073 7404
4071 7398 4062 7402 4059 7397 4064 7393
4068 7382 4062 7375 4065 7370 4065 7363
4047 7360 4026 7366 4048 7401 4040 7398
4046 7413 4044 7421 4047 7427
TIME...MOT...LOC 2225Z 265DEG 35KT 4065 7440 4044 7435 4015 7441
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...50KTS
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