

253 

FZUS71 KOKX 061258

MWSOKX



MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

858 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017



ANZ330-340-345-061400-

858 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2017



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



THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...



  LONG ISLAND SOUND EAST OF NEW HAVEN CT / PORT JEFFERSON NY...



  PECONIC AND GARDINERS BAYS...

  LONG ISLAND SOUTH SHORE BAYS...



AT 857 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG 

THUNDERSTORM...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS 

THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER MORICHES BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 

KNOTS.



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.



MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER

WAVES...LIGHTNING STRIKES...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK

SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.



INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN

WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL

OBJECTS.



&&



LAT...LON 4107 7186 4104 7190 4098 7210 4104 7216

      4098 7218 4101 7222 4098 7234 4089 7246

      4088 7240 4076 7275 4080 7288 4083 7264

      4089 7252 4092 7265 4098 7255 4095 7290

      4125 7293 4125 7292 4133 7189



$$



DS



