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Storm Warning

Active

Nantucket Sound; Vineyard Sound; Buzzards Bay; Rhode Island Sound; Block Island Sound

Starts Sep 25, 2:00 AM EDT

Ends Sep 26, 8:00 PM EDT

Issued Sep 24, 12:06 PM EDT

Severity Severe

Urgency Immediate

Certainty Observed

Details

* WHAT...Northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 7 to 10 feet expected.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Nantucket Sound, Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Rhode Island Sound and Block Island Sound.

* WHEN...From 2 AM Friday to 8 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Instructions

Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe conditions.

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