Special Marine Warning Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
Issued by National Weather Service Newport/Morehead City NC
1123 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
James River from Jamestown to the Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel...
* Until 115 AM EDT.
* At 1122 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Burwell Bay,
moving northwest at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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, and Cobham Bay.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Seek safe shelter, mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing
waves.
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LAT...LON 3722 7671 3725 7672 3722 7665 3712 7662
3709 7652 3697 7643 3704 7634 3695 7628
3694 7629 3696 7633 3689 7639 3691 7648
3697 7650 3699 7661 3705 7667 3720 7668
3713 7672 3718 7679
TIME...MOT...LOC 0322Z 125DEG 34KT 3707 7659
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
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