Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Buffalo, NY

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
140 AM EDT TUE MAY 21 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  THE SAINT LAWRENCE RIVER FROM CAPE VINCENT TO MORRISTOWN

* UNTIL 230 AM EDT

* AT 138 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 40 KNOTS AND
  POSSIBLY PENNY SIZED HAIL...FROM 13 NM NORTHWEST OF ALEXANDRIA BAY
  TO GRENADIER ISLAND...MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.

* THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN AWAY FROM
  SIGNIFICANT COASTAL LANDMARKS OVER THE INDICATED AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATERS SHOULD GO TO A SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. IF POSSIBLE REMAIN
BELOW DECK TO AVOID THE THREAT OF LIGHTNING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND
HIGH WAVES MAY QUICKLY CAPSIZE YOUR CRAFT. BOATS IN PORT SHOULD NOT
VENTURE OUT UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

&&

LAT...LON 4452 7574 4448 7577 4444 7575 4439 7584
      4435 7586 4435 7589 4426 7601 4417 7623
      4419 7626 4424 7617 4430 7614 4438 7589
      4444 7582 4450 7579 4461 7561
TIME...MOT...LOC 0539Z 270DEG 38KT 4449 7615 4426 7621
          4404 7634

$$

RSH





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