Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
100 FZUS71 KAKQ 270435 MWSAKQ Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1235 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ANZ630-631-635-270530- 1235 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024 ...SCATTERED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA... Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA... Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point... At 1234 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated scattered strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located over Windmill Point, moving southeast at 25 knots. Locations impacted include... Windmill Point, Nassawadox Reef, Wolf Trap, Rappahannock Range Light, Rappahannock Light, Nandua Pungoteague Reef, Gwynns Island, Gwynns Island Reef, Stingray Point, Hole In The Wall, Occohannock Reef, The Cell, Cherrystone Reef, Longs Creek Inlet, White Stone Bridge, San Marcos Wreck, and Northern Neck Reef. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3790 7609 3789 7606 3756 7579 3753 7581 3751 7584 3738 7589 3728 7600 3728 7601 3731 7600 3731 7598 3733 7598 3730 7602 3731 7602 3731 7615 3737 7636 3740 7635 3743 7630 3752 7635 3755 7645 $$ TG