Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
934 PM EDT Mon Apr 15 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads
  Bridge-Tunnel...
  James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge...

* Until 1030 PM EDT.

* At 933 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Burwell Bay,
  moving east at 25 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

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

* The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Burwell Bay around 940 PM EDT.
  James River Bridge around 950 PM EDT.
  Dominion Pier around 955 PM EDT.
  Monitor Merrimack Bridge Tunnel around 1000 PM EDT.
  Sewells Point, Hampton Flats, and Hampton River Inlet around 1005
  PM EDT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3707 7671 3710 7649 3702 7640 3708 7635
      3708 7631 3702 7630 3700 7631 3703 7631
      3701 7632 3692 7627 3687 7638 3690 7652
      3696 7657 3696 7666 3698 7668 3701 7667
      3704 7671
TIME...MOT...LOC 0133Z 267DEG 27KT 3697 7674

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS

$$

EI


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