Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
959 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20
  nm...

* Until 1100 AM EDT.

* At 959 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near 10 Nm Se
  Fenwick Island, moving east at 15 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...
  Ocean City Pier, 10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet, 10 Nm Se Fenwick
  Island, Ocean City Inlet, Gulf Rambler Wreck, and Fenwick Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3835 7472 3833 7474 3830 7473 3823 7477
      3821 7477 3814 7481 3829 7511 3845 7506
      3845 7505 3846 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1359Z 289DEG 15KT 3837 7494

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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