Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
146 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

ANZ650-652-654-670-672-674-270700-
146 AM EDT Thu Jun 27 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20
  nm...
  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20
  nm...
  Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
  20 nm...
  Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 40
  nm...
  Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 40
  nm...
  Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20
  to 40 nm...

At 146 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from 10 nm west of Bethany Beach to
Latimer Shoal, moving east at 35 knots.

Locations impacted include...
Assawoman Bay, Ocean City Inlet, Chicken Bone, Assateague Beach, Ship
Shoal Inlet, Quinby Inlet, Gulf Rambler Wreck, Great Machipongo
Inlet, Ocean City Pier, 10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet, Sand Shoal
Inlet, Cape Charles Light, African Queen Wreck, Wachapreague Inlet,
Chincoteague Bay, Parking Lot, Wachapreague Reef, Blackfish Reef,
Fishermans Island, and Jackspot 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 these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 3824 7438 3768 7467 3743 7486 3733 7498
      3699 7517 3709 7598 3738 7594 3752 7585
      3768 7568 3773 7569 3776 7561 3797 7551
      3814 7533 3826 7531 3827 7524 3833 7520
      3840 7524 3845 7522 3846 7505

$$

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