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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
734 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

ANZ331-335-180000-
/O.CON.KOKX.MA.W.0046.000000T0000Z-240718T0000Z/
734 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the Mouth
of the Connecticut River...
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY...

At 734 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Mouth of the
Housatonic River, moving northeast at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
         suddenly higher waves.

The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  New Haven Harbor around 750 PM EDT.
  The Thimbles around 805 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
Wind gusts 34 knots or greater, small hail, high waves, lightning,
and heavy rain are expected with this storm. If caught on the open
water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal
objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4127 7288 4131 7279 4128 7278 4127 7273
      4097 7267 4093 7312 4090 7318 4086 7322
      4094 7331 4110 7338 4119 7318 4117 7311
      4123 7307 4122 7302 4127 7295 4131 7295
      4131 7288
TIME...MOT...LOC 2334Z 242DEG 24KT 4114 7312

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

JT