

557 

FZUS71 KOKX 182314

MWSOKX



MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

714 PM EDT FRI AUG 18 2017



ANZ338-355-182345-

/O.CON.KOKX.MA.W.0047.000000T0000Z-170818T2345Z/

714 PM EDT FRI AUG 18 2017



...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT...



FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...

NEW YORK HARBOR...

SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM...



AT 714 PM EDT...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE

EXTENDING FROM UNION BEACH TO NEAR RARITAN BAY...MOVING EAST AT 30

KNOTS.



HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER. 



SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. 



IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND 

         SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES. 



STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...

  SANDY HOOK BAY AROUND 725 PM EDT. 

  SANDY HOOK...LOWER NEW YORK HARBOR...THE VERRAZANO NARROWS BRIDGE 

  AND UPPER NEW YORK HARBOR AROUND 730 PM EDT. 

  ROCKAWAY INLET AROUND 740 PM EDT. 

  JAMAICA BAY AROUND 745 PM EDT. 



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.



&&



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FOR

NORTHEASTERN NEW JERSEY...AND SOUTHEASTERN NEW YORK.



LAT...LON 4059 7409 4067 7413 4071 7407 4071 7398

      4062 7402 4059 7397 4064 7393 4068 7384

      4063 7375 4043 7397 4048 7402 4047 7402

      4041 7400 4046 7413 4044 7421 4049 7429

TIME...MOT...LOC 2314Z 263DEG 28KT 4045 7416 4052 7418 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



$$



JMC



