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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1239 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

ANZ632-634-241730-
1239 PM EDT Fri May 24 2024

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the
  Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...

At 1238 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a thunderstorm, capable of
producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
over Thimble Shoals, moving east at 15 knots.

The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  1st Island Bay Bridge, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, and Bluefish
  Rock around 1245 PM EDT.
  4th Island Bay Bridge around 1250 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

This 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 thunderstorm reaches the
nearshore waters. Boaters should consider heading for shore before
this thunderstorm arrives.

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LAT...LON 3711 7630 3716 7595 3712 7595 3712 7597
      3710 7597 3710 7596 3701 7597 3693 7601
      3694 7600 3692 7598 3691 7599 3690 7599
      3689 7600 3693 7629 3695 7629 3695 7627
      3696 7627 3697 7629

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