Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1012 PM EDT Fri Sep 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out 20
  nm...
  Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 40
  nm...

* Until 1130 PM EDT.

* At 1011 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 10 nm southwest
  of African Queen Wreck, moving northeast at 25 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...
  Ocean City Pier, 10 Nm East Of Ocean City Inlet, 10 Nm Se Fenwick
  Island, African Queen Wreck, and Gulf Rambler Wreck.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3827 7448 3794 7500 3801 7519 3803 7522
      3845 7503
TIME...MOT...LOC 0211Z 226DEG 27KT 3802 7508

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

$$

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