Marine warning for storm near Long Point waters, Edgartown MA

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This is the United States Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England.

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United States Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England.

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The National Weather Service has issued a special marine warning for all of Rhode Island and Massachusetts waters.

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At 10:38 p.m., a strong thunderstorm was located over Chelmsford or near Long Point on Martha's Vineyard, moving northeast at 40 knots.

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Wind gusts up to 50 knots and frequent lightning are expected.

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Small craft could be damaged.

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Correction, could be damaged.

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In briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves, mariners are urged to move to safe harbor immediately until hazardous weather passes.

Marine warning for storm near Long Point waters