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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
808 PM EDT MON APR 15 2019
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
ENTRANCE TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE
TUNNEL...
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.
* AT 806 PM EDT, AN AREA OF STRONG WIND WAS LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL
AND EASTERN PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...OBSERVATIONS.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL, NEW POINT COMFORT, NASSAWADOX REEF,
WOLF TRAP, CRISFIELD, THIMBLE SHOALS, TANGIER ISLAND, TUE MARSHES
LIGHT, STINGRAY POINT, ONANCOCK INLET, OCCOHANNOCK REEF, THE HUMP,
THE CELL, CABBAGE PATCH, LONGS CREEK INLET, CAPE CHARLES HARBOR,
WINDMILL POINT, 1ST ISLAND BAY BRIDGE, LOWER BERNARD ISLAND AND
RAPPAHANNOCK RANGE LIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3788 7644 3790 7591 3797 7588 3801 7568
3799 7563 3731 7602 3733 7599 3709 7602
3713 7598 3709 7593 3688 7603 3687 7613
3699 7631 3710 7633 3716 7640 3715 7641
3735 7643 3731 7628 3742 7625 3779 7637
TIME...MOT...LOC 0006Z 292DEG 4KT 3742 7612
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
ZIMMERMAN
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