FZUS71 KGYX 191953
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Gray ME
353 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

ANZ154-184-192100-
353 PM EDT Tue May 19 2026

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal Waters from Cape Elizabeth, ME to Merrimack River, MA out 
  25 NM...
  Waters from Cape Elizabeth ME to Merrimack River MA from 25 to 60 
  NM...

At 352 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
near Portsmouth, moving east at 30 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes.

This a strong thunderstorm will likely produce winds to around 30
knots, and could pose a serious hazard for boaters. A special marine
warning may eventually be required when this storm reaches the
nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before
the storm arrives.

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LAT...LON 4281 7082 4280 7085 4282 7084 4282 7081
      4287 7083 4288 7083 4296 7081 4305 7073
      4309 7075 4310 7069 4315 7066 4329 7006
      4289 6991 4280 7080

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Palmer