Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
680 WHUS51 KAKQ 150458 SMWAKQ ANZ633-656-658-150600- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0076.240615T0458Z-240615T0600Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1258 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm... Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm... Currituck Sound... * Until 200 AM EDT. * At 1258 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Sandbridge to 7 nm northwest of Deal Island to 12 nm west of Knotts Island Bay, 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. * Locations impacted include... Sandbridge, Currituck Beach Light, Currituck Beach, Knotts Island Bay, Buoy 4a Drydocks, and Deal Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3643 7605 3646 7607 3645 7610 3647 7614 3651 7614 3655 7608 3661 7609 3663 7607 3663 7604 3669 7601 3673 7603 3675 7599 3679 7600 3682 7598 3674 7558 3643 7549 3627 7568 TIME...MOT...LOC 0458Z 296DEG 19KT 3678 7594 3664 7599 3652 7614 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ EI