SMWPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. Coastal and outer waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ. * Until 900 AM EDT. * At 800 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Sandy Hook to Sea Bright to Belmar, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE. Radar. IMPACT. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include. Sea Girt Reef, Shark River Reef, Point Pleasant Beach, Belmar, Atlantic Highlands, Manasquan Inlet, Monmouth Beach, Sea Bright, Sandy Hook Reef, and Fair Haven.

For the following areas. Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm. Waters from Sandy Hook NJ to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 to 40 nm. At 816 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Jamaica Bay to near Entrance to New York Harbor to near Shark River Reef, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. The strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.

At 818 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near New Canaan to Brookville to Atlantic Beach. Movement was east at 50 mph. HAZARD. Winds in excess of 30 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include. Islip, Brentwood, Levittown, Freeport, Valley Stream, Commack, Riverhead, Long Beach, Huntington Station, Centereach, Shirley, Deer Park, Lindenhurst, Plainview, and Medford.

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas. Sandy Hook NJ to Montauk Point out 40 NM. Central Long Island Sound. Peconic and Gardiners Bays. Long Island South Shore Bays. At 815 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots, small hail, and lightning. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Long Neck Point to near Oyster Bay Harbor to near Entrance to New York Harbor, moving east at 45 knots.

* WHAT. Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE. Middlesex, Western Monmouth and Eastern Monmouth. * WHEN. From 8 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS. At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Another round of minor coastal flooding is forecast Thursday night.

* WHAT. Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE. In New Jersey, Hudson County. In New York, Southern Queens County. * WHEN. This evening. * IMPACTS. Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Additional minor coastal flooding is expected for Thursday and Friday night's high tide cycles.

* WHAT. Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE. In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester County. * WHEN. From 11 PM this evening to 2 AM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS. Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Additional coastal flooding is expected for Thursday and Friday night's high tide cycles