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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA
138 PM EDT Mon Aug 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a

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

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 138 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Marion,
  moving south at 5 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...
  Rocky Point, Teaticket, The West End Of Cape Cod Canal, West Island
  In Buzzards Bay, Lamberts Cove, Vineyard Sound, Vineyard Haven
  Harbor, Buzzards Bay, and Woods Hole.

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 4169 7088 4167 7080 4177 7075 4177 7064
      4161 7059 4158 7060 4157 7058 4144 7054
      4141 7090
TIME...MOT...LOC 1738Z 354DEG 7KT 4171 7076 

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

$$

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