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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
702 PM EST Thu Mar 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

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

* Until 830 PM EST.

* At 701 PM EST, marine observations indicated gusts of around 35
  knots over the Lower James River in association with a secondary
  cold front. Gusts in excess of 34 knots are possible for the next
  hour or two before winds diminish overnight.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Observations.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Hampton River Inlet, James River Bridge, Hampton Flats, Monitor
  Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, and
  Dominion Pier.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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LAT...LON 3697 7652 3701 7646 3704 7648 3705 7645
      3702 7640 3705 7638 3709 7633 3707 7629
      3700 7630 3700 7631 3703 7630 3703 7631
      3701 7632 3697 7630 3697 7628 3691 7628
      3686 7639 3690 7652 3692 7654
TIME...MOT...LOC 0001Z 305DEG 11KT 3694 7637

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

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