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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

303 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2018



ANZ338-355-031945-

303 PM EDT FRI AUG 3 2018



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

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



  New York Harbor...



At 303 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were

located along a line extending from near Jamaica Bay to near Entrance

to New York Harbor, moving northeast at 25 knots.



Locations impacted include...

Jones Beach, Sandy Hook, Island Park, Barnum Island, Rockaway Inlet,

Middle Bay, Sandy Hook Bay, Lower New York Harbor and Jamaica Bay.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots...locally higher

waves...lightning strikes...and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek

safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.



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LAT...LON 4058 7409 4061 7399 4059 7397 4062 7394

      4065 7379 4061 7374 4065 7370 4065 7358

      4060 7356 4058 7358 4061 7348 4060 7348

      4042 7341 4036 7383 4047 7402 4040 7398

      4041 7399 4042 7404



$$



JM



