Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
246 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...
  Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA...
  York River...

* Until 345 PM EDT.

* At 245 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 11 nm northwest of
  Coleman Bridge, moving east at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
           suddenly higher waves.

* The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Mobjack Bay around 305 PM EDT.
  New Point Comfort around 315 PM EDT.
  Wolf Trap and York Spit Reef around 320 PM EDT.
  Cape Charles Harbor, Buoy 36a, and Cherrystone Reef around 335 PM
  EDT.
  Plantation Light around 340 PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3740 7666 3740 7660 3734 7650 3729 7647
      3731 7644 3734 7647 3738 7645 3741 7639
      3741 7634 3742 7630 3750 7633 3750 7596
      3711 7603 3728 7665 3735 7670
TIME...MOT...LOC 1845Z 279DEG 32KT 3739 7666

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Miller