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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
1215 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters east of Ipswich Bay and the Stellwagen Bank National
  Marine Sanctuary...
  Coastal waters from Provincetown MA to Chatham MA to Nantucket MA
  out 20 nm...
  Ocean Waters from Provincetown to Nantucket from 20 to 35 NM
  offshore...
  Ocean Waters from the Merrimack River to Plymouth from 40 to 60 NM
  offshore...

* Until 115 PM EDT.

* At 1215 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 18 nm east of
  Stellwagen Bank, moving southeast at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Frequent 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 4205 6955 4249 7006 4260 6994 4248 6948
      4239 6941 4232 6932
TIME...MOT...LOC 1615Z 303DEG 19KT 4247 6987 

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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