Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
050 WHUS51 KAKQ 262354 SMWAKQ ANZ650-652-670-672-270130- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0084.240626T2354Z-240627T0130Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 754 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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 930 PM EDT. * At 754 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 nm west of Assawoman Bay to near Chincoteague Bay to 9 nm north of Wachapreague Inlet, moving east at 25 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Assawoman Bay, Wachapreague Inlet, Ocean City Inlet, Chincoteague Bay, Chicken Bone, Parking Lot, Assateague Beach, Wachapreague Reef, Blackfish Reef, Gulf Rambler Wreck, Ocean City Pier, 10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet, Jackspot Reef, Chincoteague, 10 Nm Se Fenwick Island, Bone Wreck, African Queen Wreck, and Fenwick Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3824 7439 3810 7444 3799 7451 3783 7458 3742 7488 3759 7566 3797 7551 3802 7546 3803 7542 3810 7540 3814 7533 3826 7531 3828 7528 3827 7524 3833 7520 3837 7521 3840 7524 3845 7522 3846 7505 TIME...MOT...LOC 2354Z 272DEG 24KT 3841 7546 3799 7542 3773 7558 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...49KTS $$ BROWN