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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

1041 AM EDT MON APR 16 2018



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1041 AM EDT MON APR 16 2018



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...



  Long Island Sound...



  Eastern Long Island Bays...



At 1038 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, 

capable of producing gusty winds. These thunderstorms were located 

along a line extending from near Norwalk Islands to 6 nm south of 

Herod Point, moving northeast at 40 knots.



Locations impacted include...

Long Neck Point...Horton Point...Smithtown Bay...Stratford Shoal...

Madison Reef...Gardiners Bay...Huntington Bay...The Race...Mattituck

Inlet and Shelter Island.



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 4107 7186 4098 7212 4104 7216 4088 7249

      4091 7265 4098 7256 4099 7257 4099 7258

      4087 7342 4105 7356 4117 7313 4132 7292

      4126 7287 4130 7237 4144 7243 4130 7229

      4134 7212 4131 7212 4147 7211



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JM



