Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
125 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  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...

* Until 215 PM EDT.

* At 125 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Little Creek.
  The strong thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

  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...
  Lynnhaven, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, 1st Island Bay Bridge, and
  Little Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3695 7628 3695 7627 3696 7628 3696 7627
      3697 7628 3699 7628 3703 7611 3686 7607
      3684 7618 3688 7618 3689 7623 3692 7626
      3693 7628
TIME...MOT...LOC 1725Z 250DEG 2KT 3694 7620

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

$$

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