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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service New York NY

455 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2018



ANZ338-262145-

455 PM EDT SAT MAY 26 2018



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



The areas affected include...



  New York Harbor...



At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located

10 nm northwest of South Amboy, moving east at 30 knots.



The strong thunderstorm will be near...

  Raritan Bay around 520 PM EDT.

  Lower New York Harbor and The Verrazano Narrows Bridge around 535 

  PM EDT.

  Sandy Hook Bay around 540 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.



&&



LAT...LON 4056 7412 4060 7408 4063 7409 4062 7402

      4059 7397 4058 7393 4058 7395 4057 7393

      4055 7394 4056 7392 4055 7392 4047 7402

      4040 7398 4046 7413 4044 7421 4049 7429



$$



JMC



