Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
066 WHUS51 KAKQ 122004 SMWAKQ ANZ632-634-636>638-122115- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0108.240712T2004Z-240712T2115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 404 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 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... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel... James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge... York River... * Until 515 PM EDT. * At 404 PM EDT, thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 8 nm southwest of Burwell Bay to near James River Bridge to near Rudee Inlet, moving north at 20 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... Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, Burwell Bay, Cape Henry, Thimble Shoals, Tue Marshes Light, Hampton Flats, The Hump, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, Cabbage Patch, 1st Island Bay Bridge, Latimer Shoal, Poquoson, Dominion Pier, Cobham Bay, Kiptopeke Concrete Ships, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Coleman Bridge, Lynnhaven, and York Spit Reef. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3722 7679 3728 7673 3725 7663 3702 7641 3709 7632 3710 7633 3725 7662 3739 7668 3740 7660 3731 7644 3737 7646 3717 7594 3681 7602 3680 7609 3692 7626 3686 7640 3696 7657 3696 7666 3709 7670 3713 7679 TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 179DEG 22KT 3698 7681 3695 7660 3680 7605 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ EI