While we were having our great time with Hannah, the National Weather Service put out this message:
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
700 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM MONTAUK POINT NY TO SANDY HOOK NJ FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM...
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT...
* AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAIN BANDS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS 14 NM WEST OF BUOY
44025...MOVING NORTH AT 25 KT.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
I'm glad we didn't get waterspouted. It would have been cool to see one, though.
(Bulletin and post title courtesy Peconic Jeff.)
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
700 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM MONTAUK POINT NY TO SANDY HOOK NJ FROM 20 TO 40 NM...
SANDY HOOK NJ TO FIRE ISLAND INLET NY OUT 20 NM...
FIRE ISLAND INLET NY TO MORICHES INLET NY OUT 20 NM...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT...
* AT 655 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
RAIN BANDS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS 14 NM WEST OF BUOY
44025...MOVING NORTH AT 25 KT.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
I'm glad we didn't get waterspouted. It would have been cool to see one, though.
(Bulletin and post title courtesy Peconic Jeff.)
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