Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
Issued by NWS Upton, NY
228 FZUS71 KOKX 291959 MWSOKX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service New York NY 359 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ANZ338-355-292030- 359 PM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 NM... New York Harbor... At 357 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 25 knots and lightning strikes. This thunderstorm was located over The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, moving southeast at 20 knots. Locations impacted include... The Verrazano Narrows Bridge, Upper New York Harbor, Lower New York Harbor, Jamaica Bay, and Rockaway Inlet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 25 knots, locally higher waves, and a few lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 4056 7413 4059 7409 4067 7413 4073 7404 4071 7398 4062 7402 4059 7397 4064 7393 4067 7386 4064 7378 4061 7375 4062 7373 4062 7372 4042 7391 4055 7414 $$ JE