Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
903 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 1000 AM EDT.

* At 903 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm west of
  Fenwick Island, moving east at 20 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Assawoman Bay and Fenwick Island around 915 AM EDT.
  10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet and 10 Nm Se Fenwick Island around
  945 AM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3836 7473 3821 7477 3814 7481 3833 7520
      3837 7521 3840 7524 3844 7523 3845 7522
      3845 7505 3846 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 1303Z 288DEG 22KT 3848 7523

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

$$

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