Marine Weather Statement for Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River; Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM; Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River, Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 NM, Waters from Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Moriches Inlet to Montauk Point NY out 60 NM... Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River... At 500 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.
Full official description
Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Moriches Inlet to Montauk Point NY out 60 NM... Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River... At 500 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near South Kingstown to near Montauk Point to 8 nm north of Buoy 44017, moving east at 25 knots. strong thunderstorms will be near... Montauk Shoal and Montauk Point around 505 AM EDT.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 13 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Upton NY. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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