Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
Issued by NWS Boston, MA
548 FZUS71 KBOX 222114 MWSBOX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA 514 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ANZ235-236-222245- 514 PM EDT Sat Jun 22 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Narragansett Bay... Rhode Island Sound... At 514 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Providence to near South Kingstown, moving southeast at 20 knots. Locations impacted include... Dutch Harbor Light, Sakonnet Point Light, Mount Hope Bay, Castle Hill Light, Narragansett Bay, Quonset Point, Melville, Greenwich Bay, Popasquash Point, Warwick Light, Bristol Harbor, Plum Beach Light, Conimicut Light, and Sachuest Point. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Expect gusty winds to around 30 knots...briefly rough seas and lightning strikes. Consider heading for safe harbor until these storms pass. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible and keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 4148 7142 4158 7146 4163 7140 4169 7145 4169 7136 4187 7138 4170 7130 4176 7129 4174 7128 4165 7130 4167 7123 4172 7126 4171 7118 4175 7113 4163 7122 4146 7119 4146 7117 4139 7120 4136 7148 $$ Dooley