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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

122 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2018



ANZ338-355-031800-

122 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2018



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...



  Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM...



  New York Harbor...



At 121 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, 

capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and lightning strikes. 

This thunderstorm was located over Keansburg, moving northeast at 15 

knots.



The strong thunderstorm will be near...

  Sandy Hook Bay around 130 PM EDT.

  Sandy Hook around 140 PM EDT.

  Lower New York Harbor around 150 PM EDT.

  Rockaway Inlet, The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Upper New York 

  Harbor and Jamaica Bay around 200 PM EDT.



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 this storm passes.



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LAT...LON 4059 7409 4064 7410 4073 7402 4070 7398

      4062 7402 4059 7397 4064 7393 4068 7384

      4067 7380 4061 7374 4065 7370 4064 7367

      4043 7396 4048 7402 4041 7399 4046 7413

      4044 7421 4046 7426



$$



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