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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Boston/Norton MA

645 PM EDT Thu Aug 13 2026



The National Weather Service in Boston/Norton has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Narragansett Bay...

  Rhode Island Sound...



* Until 745 PM EDT.



* At 645 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near North

  Kingstown, moving southeast at 30 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and

           suddenly higher waves.



* Locations impacted include...

  Dutch Harbor Light, Narragansett Bay, Quonset Point, Melville,

  Sakonnet Point Light, Rhode Island Sound, Plum Beach Light, Castle

  Hill Light, Sachuest Point, and The Coastal Waters Between Block

  Island And Marthas Vineyard.



LAT...LON 4151 7145 4168 7149 4140 7102 4126 7120

      4144 7149

TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 307DEG 29KT 4161 7156



HAIL...<.75IN

WIND...>34KTS



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