Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
704 WHUS51 KAKQ 272232 SMWAKQ ANZ633-658-678-280000- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0065.240527T2232Z-240528T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 632 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm... Currituck Sound... Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 632 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 13 nm west of Deal Island to near The Center Of The Albemarle Sound to 9 nm northwest of The Vicinity Of Belhaven, moving east at 35 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher waves. * Severe thunderstorms will be near... Knotts Island Bay, Currituck Sound, Currituck Beach Light, and Deal Island around 650 PM EDT. Currituck Beach and Kill Devil Hills around 655 PM EDT. South Tower around 745 PM EDT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for northeastern North Carolina...and southeastern Virginia. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3608 7582 3612 7586 3632 7594 3634 7599 3646 7606 3645 7611 3647 7614 3651 7614 3655 7608 3661 7609 3663 7607 3666 7590 3655 7587 3655 7518 3643 7513 3623 7500 3623 7577 3609 7574 TIME...MOT...LOC 2232Z 259DEG 34KT 3653 7617 3602 7615 3566 7672 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...50KTS $$ BROWN