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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
716 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Buzzards Bay...
  Cape Cod Bay...
  Nantucket Sound...
  Vineyard Sound...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 716 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over New Bedford,
  moving east at 35 knots.

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

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in
           structural damage.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hyannisport, Rocky Point, Teaticket, The West End Of Cape Cod
  Canal, West Island In Buzzards Bay, Lamberts Cove, Vineyard Haven
  Harbor, Buzzards Bay, Cape Poge Light, Woods Hole, Edgartown
  Harbor, and Point Gammon.

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 4157 7098 4170 7090 4167 7080 4174 7077
      4173 7058 4158 7060 4158 7052 4168 7042
      4168 7029 4172 7045 4173 7044 4171 7019
      4133 7035
TIME...MOT...LOC 2316Z 278DEG 35KT 4166 7092

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

$$

KS