Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
153 AM EDT Tue Jun 11 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20
  nm...
  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague 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...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 153 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from Fenwick Island to near Chincoteague, 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...
  Ocean City Pier, 10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet, Assawoman Bay,
  Ocean City Inlet, Jackspot Reef, Assateague Beach, Chincoteague,
  Blackfish Reef, 10 Nm Se Fenwick Island, African Queen Wreck, Gulf
  Rambler Wreck, and Fenwick Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3826 7445 3773 7467 3785 7540 3845 7514
      3845 7505 3846 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 0553Z 256DEG 29KT 3845 7507 3792 7527

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

$$

Rogers