Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
614 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 614 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Smith Island to Longs Creek Inlet to near
  Urbanna Inlet, moving east at 30 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...
  Hole In The Wall, Nassawadox Reef, Wolf Trap, Rappahannock Range
  Light, Rappahannock Light, The Cell, Cherrystone Reef, Gwynns
  Island, and Gwynns Island Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7635 3743 7629 3750 7633 3761 7590
      3750 7587 3741 7592 3736 7591 3732 7596
      3732 7599 3733 7598 3733 7599 3732 7600
      3731 7628 3733 7628 3733 7631 3735 7630
      3734 7632 3737 7636
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 287DEG 33KT 3792 7606 3767 7631 3755 7655

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

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