Severe Severe Storm ● Closed

Storm Watch issued September 24 at 2:05AM EDT until September 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Boston/Norton MA, United States of America

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* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 40 kt and seas 8 to 13 feet. For the Storm Watch,
north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 10 to
15 feet possible.

* WHERE...In Massachusetts coastal waters, Coastal Waters
extending out to 25 NM South of Marthas Vineyard and
Nantucket. In Rhode Island coastal waters, Coastal Waters from
Montauk NY to Marthas Vineyard extending out to 20 NM South of
Block Island.

* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 2 AM EDT Friday. For the
Storm Watch, from late tonight through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize
or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionCoastal 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 So
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en-marine
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-09-24T15:15:00-04:00

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Area as the agency stated it: 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 So

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