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WHUS51 KBUF 020559
SMWBUF
LOZ043-044-063-064-020700-
/O.NEW.KBUF.MA.W.0033.130602T0559Z-130602T0700Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY
159 AM EDT SUN JUN 2 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
  LAKE ONTARIO FROM PULTNEYVILLE AND SODUS BAY TO NINE MILE POINT

* UNTIL 300 AM EDT

* AT 155 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED
  A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS OVER 35 KNOTS...ABOUT 9 
  NM SOUTH OF THE GINNA POWER PLANT...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 KNOTS.

* THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL OTHERWISE REMAIN AWAY FROM
  SIGNIFICANT COASTAL LANDMARKS OVER THE INDICATED AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BOATERS SHOULD GO TO A SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. IF POSSIBLE REMAIN
BELOW DECK TO AVOID THE THREAT OF LIGHTNING. STRONG GUSTY WINDS AND
HIGH WAVES MAY QUICKLY CAPSIZE YOUR CRAFT. BOATS IN PORT SHOULD NOT
VENTURE OUT UNTIL THE STORM HAS PASSED.

THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4328 7709 4328 7722 4343 7721 4370 7652
      4352 7638 4341 7662 4331 7671 4332 7672
      4333 7675 4331 7678 4329 7690 4327 7694
      4326 7702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0558Z 235DEG 37KT 4317 7726

$$

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