Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
529 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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529 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...
  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...
  York River...

At 528 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of strong
thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These
thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm north of
Coleman Bridge to near Tue Marshes Light to Bluefish Rock, moving
northeast at 25 knots.

Locations impacted include...
New Point Comfort, Windmill Point, Nassawadox Reef, Wolf Trap,
Rappahannock Range Light, Rappahannock Light, Mobjack Bay, Irvington,
Gwynns Island, Poquoson, Gwynns Island Reef, Urbanna Inlet, Coleman
Bridge, Tue Marshes Light, Stingray Point, Hole In The Wall,
Occohannock Reef, York Spit Reef, Buoy 36a, and The Hump.

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.

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek
safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 3737 7669 3740 7660 3729 7647 3731 7644
      3734 7647 3738 7645 3743 7630 3752 7635
      3759 7661 3765 7663 3770 7655 3776 7657
      3779 7652 3766 7591 3732 7600 3700 7629
      3705 7634 3710 7633 3727 7664 3735 7670

$$

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