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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

938 AM EDT MON APR 16 2018



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938 AM EDT MON APR 16 2018



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...



  Long Island Sound...



At 935 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable 

of producing gusty winds and frequent lightning. These thunderstorms 

were located along a line extending from near Stamford Harbor to 

near Mattituck Inlet, moving northeast at 70 knots.



Locations impacted include...

Baxter Estates...Long Neck Point...Smithtown Bay...Cold Spring

Harbor...Stratford Shoal...Madison Reef...Huntington Bay...Saddle

Rock...Central Long Island Sound and Herod Point.



A gale warning remains in effect.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds...locally higher waves...lightning 

strikes...and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor 

immediately until these storms pass.



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LAT...LON 4144 7242 4140 7237 4096 7272 4093 7312

      4085 7320 4091 7328 4084 7346 4090 7357

      4075 7375 4081 7383 4089 7384 4113 7342

      4117 7313 4132 7292 4126 7287 4131 7280

      4127 7269 4133 7267 4130 7247 4144 7243



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JM



