Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
258 FZUS71 KBOX 090207 MWSBOX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 1007 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ANZ233>236-255-256-090245- /O.CON.KBOX.MA.W.0010.000000T0000Z-240509T0245Z/ 1007 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT... For the following areas... Buzzards Bay... Coastal Waters extending out to 25 nm South of Marthas Vineyard and Nantucket... Coastal Waters from Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 nm South of Block Island... Narragansett Bay... Rhode Island Sound... Vineyard Sound... At 1007 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sakonnet Point Light, moving southeast at 45 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Large hail could result in structural damage. Locations impacted include... Squibnocket Bight, Narragansett Bay, Menemsha Bight, Sakonnet Point Light, Rhode Island Sound, Buzzards Bay Entrance Tower, Cuttyhunk Island, Gay Head Light, Sachuest Point, and The Coastal Waters Between Block Island And Marthas Vineyard. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 4145 7134 4150 7129 4150 7128 4153 7126 4137 7069 4135 7070 4136 7065 4107 7088 4138 7145 TIME...MOT...LOC 0207Z 297DEG 43KT 4142 7123 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ BL