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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
831 PM EDT SAT APR 25 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA...
* UNTIL 900 PM EDT.
* AT 831 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER HOLE IN THE
WALL, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 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...
HOLE IN THE WALL, NASSAWADOX REEF, OCCOHANNOCK REEF, RAPPAHANNOCK
RANGE LIGHT, RAPPAHANNOCK LIGHT, NANDUA PUNGOTEAGUE REEF, AND
ANGLERS REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3754 7626 3779 7589 3754 7580 3751 7585
3750 7585 3738 7615
TIME...MOT...LOC 0031Z 241DEG 16KT 3750 7613
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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