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Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
137 WHUS51 KAKQ 302201 SMWAKQ ANZ633-656-676-302315- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0098.240630T2201Z-240630T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 601 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm... Currituck Sound... Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 601 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm northeast of Chesapeake Light Tower to 6 nm north of Deal Island, moving east at 20 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... Fish Hook, Hot Dog Area Off Virginia Beach, Horseshoe, Triangle Reef, Chesapeake Light Tower, 10 Nm East Of Virginia Beach Oceanfront, and Buoy 4a Drydocks. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3656 7609 3699 7569 3703 7547 3699 7517 3684 7526 3668 7521 3663 7521 3656 7518 TIME...MOT...LOC 2201Z 263DEG 22KT 3696 7557 3666 7585 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...49KTS $$ EI