Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Graphics & Text |  Print | Product List |  Glossary Off
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34
253
FZUS71 KOKX 152013
MWSOKX

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service New York NY
413 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

ANZ335-152115-
413 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...

  Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT / Port Jefferson NY...

At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorms approaching
the waters, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This
thunderstorm was located 10 nm northwest of Long Neck Point, moving
southeast at 20 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes.

This strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required when this strong thunderstorm
reaches the nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for
shore before this strong thunderstorm arrives.

Dangerous lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 4123 7293 4093 7310 4092 7313 4090 7327
      4092 7330 4089 7334 4089 7338 4104 7361
      4106 7359 4104 7357 4107 7351 4106 7348
      4109 7343 4113 7342 4110 7338 4119 7318
      4117 7311 4123 7307 4122 7302 4124 7300

$$

DS