Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
459 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the
  Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 458 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 20 nm west of Deal Island to near Lynnhaven to
  Latimer Shoal, moving east at 15 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...
  Lynnhaven, Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, 1st Island Bay Bridge,
  Cape Henry, Fishermans Island, and Cape Henry Wreck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3691 7621 3691 7616 3692 7618 3713 7597
      3716 7598 3715 7594 3714 7593 3712 7597
      3710 7597 3709 7593 3693 7601 3694 7600
      3692 7598 3684 7601 3680 7608 3681 7612
      3683 7616 3685 7618 3689 7617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 252DEG 17KT 3658 7632 3683 7608 3713 7598

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

$$

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