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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY

629 AM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017



ANZ370-071200-

629 AM EDT FRI JUL 7 2017



A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...



  THE OPEN WATERS 20 TO 40 NM SOUTH OF MORICHES INLET TO MONTAUK

POINT NY...



AT 627 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF STRONG 

THUNDERSTORMS...CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THE 

CENTER OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WAS LOCATED 31 NM SOUTHWEST OF BUOY 

44017...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 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.



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

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

OBJECTS.



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LAT...LON 4037 7170 4026 7198 4017 7230 4024 7238

      4077 7162 4047 7139



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JC



