Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
578 WHUS51 KAKQ 271445 SMWAKQ ANZ636>638-271545- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0058.240527T1445Z-240527T1545Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1045 AM EDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel... James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge... York River... * Until 1145 AM EDT. * At 1045 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 14 nm northwest of Cobham Bay to 24 nm southwest of Burwell Bay, moving northeast at 45 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... Hampton River Inlet, James River Bridge, Hampton Flats, Monitor Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, Burwell Bay, Dominion Pier, Cobham Bay, and Coleman Bridge. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3728 7673 3724 7660 3735 7670 3740 7666 3729 7647 3729 7638 3718 7639 3711 7649 3708 7648 3702 7641 3708 7629 3701 7632 3697 7630 3693 7623 3686 7639 3696 7657 3695 7665 3709 7670 3713 7678 3719 7678 TIME...MOT...LOC 1445Z 227DEG 43KT 3727 7699 3669 7689 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Wray