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Special Marine Warning
ActiveSouth Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay; Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM; Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM
Status
In Progress
Started 34 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
SMWOKX
The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Fire Island Inlet to Moriches Inlet NY out 60 NM... Long Island South Shore Bays...
* Until 915 AM EDT.
* At 825 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Great South Bay to near Buoy 44025, moving northeast at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Great South Bay, Moriches Bay, and Moriches Inlet.
Data from the National Weather Service
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