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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1238 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM LITTLE CREEK VA TO CAPE HENRY VA INCLUDING THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA
BORDER OUT TO 20 NM...
CURRITUCK SOUND...
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT.
* AT 1238 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LYNNHAVEN,
MOVING NORTH AT 30 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...BUOY.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL, NEW POINT COMFORT, ANGLO AFRICAN
WRECK, VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, CAPE HENRY, THIMBLE SHOALS,
SANDBRIDGE, BUOY 4A DRYDOCKS, TUE MARSHES LIGHT, THE HUMP,
WILLOUGHBY BAY, CABBAGE PATCH, RUDEE INLET, CAPE CHARLES HARBOR,
1ST ISLAND BAY BRIDGE, LATIMER SHOAL, PLANTATION LIGHT, POQUOSON,
KIPTOPEKE CONCRETE SHIPS, AND HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE TUNNEL.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3732 7595 3713 7594 3710 7597 3709 7590
3658 7564 3665 7601 3682 7601 3681 7603
3680 7604 3680 7610 3684 7617 3688 7618
3692 7627 3704 7634 3708 7632 3722 7643
3722 7642 3726 7639 3726 7643 3731 7644
TIME...MOT...LOC 1638Z 158DEG 32KT 3694 7607
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
MRD
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