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Special Marine Warning
ExpiredNantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay; Rhode Island Sound; Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket
Status
Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
expired
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
SMWBOX
The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Buzzards Bay... Coastal Waters extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket... Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of Block Island... Nantucket Sound... Rhode Island Sound... Vineyard Sound...
* Until 200 PM EDT.
* At 107 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Chilmark, or over Squibnocket Bight, moving northeast at 30 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
* Locations impacted include... Hyannisport, Squibnocket Bight, Teaticket, Menemsha Bight, Lamberts Cove, Vineyard Haven Harbor, Long Point On Marthas Vineyard, Cape Poge Light, Gay Head Light, Point Gammon, and Edgartown Harbor.
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