Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1259 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...
  James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads
  Bridge-Tunnel...

* Until 200 AM EDT.

* At 1259 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Sewells
  Point, moving southeast 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...
  Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel and Willoughby Bay around 105 AM EDT.
  Little Creek around 110 AM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3706 7638 3706 7637 3707 7636 3695 7616
      3689 7621 3689 7623 3692 7626 3687 7637
      3690 7647
TIME...MOT...LOC 0459Z 296DEG 19KT 3697 7634

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

$$

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