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Special Marine Warning
ActiveMoriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM; Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 NM; Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY from 20 to 60 NM
Status
In Progress
Started 10 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 Montauk Point NY out 60 NM...
* Until 945 AM EDT.
* At 857 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 17 nm northeast of Buoy 44025, moving east at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves.
* The severe thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
Data from the National Weather Service
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