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NWS Gray MEMA.W 0005June 28, 2026

Special Marine Warning: Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM

The National Weather Service office in Gray issued a special marine warning for Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM, which was in force until 8:15 p.m. local time on June 28. It was the 5th special marine warning the NWS office in Gray issued in 2026.

ExpiredWarning

Issued6:38 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
In force6:38 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
Expired8:15 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026

In force for 1.6 hours; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Gray ME
Area
Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM, Penobscot Bay and Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
6:38 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
Expires
8:15 p.m. EDT, June 28, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Immediate
VTEC event
KGYX MA.W 0005
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

SMWGYX The National Weather Service in Gray Maine has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Port Clyde, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME out 25 NM... Coastal Waters from Stonington, ME to Port Clyde, ME out 25 NM... Penobscot Bay... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 638 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 18 nm west of Rockland, moving southeast at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Criehaven, Monhegan, Boothbay, Matinicus, Saint George, Vinalhaven, North Haven, Camden, Rockland, Rockport, and Islesboro.

What the agency told people to do

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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