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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1149 PM EDT MON JUL 22 2019
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 40
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
40 NM...
* UNTIL 100 AM EDT.
* AT 1149 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR BIVALVE TO 10 NM NORTHEAST OF LOWER BERNARD
ISLAND TO NEAR SAND SHOAL INLET, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
ASSAWOMAN BAY, WACHAPREAGUE INLET, OCEAN CITY INLET, CHINCOTEAGUE
BAY, CHICKEN BONE, PARKING LOT, ASSATEAGUE BEACH, WACHAPREAGUE
REEF, BLACKFISH REEF, SHIP SHOAL INLET, QUINBY INLET, GULF RAMBLER
WRECK, GREAT MACHIPONGO INLET, OCEAN CITY PIER, 10 NM EAST OF OCEAN
CITY INLET, JACKSPOT REEF, CHINCOTEAGUE, 10 NM SE FENWICK ISLAND,
BONE WRECK AND AFRICAN QUEEN WRECK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF CAUGHT ON THE
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED
METAL OBJECTS.
REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE COAST GUARD OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3823 7434 3809 7446 3753 7478 3733 7498
3701 7516 3709 7590 3806 7534 3808 7537
3810 7532 3823 7524 3824 7526 3824 7524
3840 7514 3840 7519 3843 7519 3841 7514
3845 7513 3843 7505 3846 7505
TIME...MOT...LOC 0349Z 254DEG 42KT 3838 7592 3795 7559 3733 7582
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...49KTS
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