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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
613 PM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE CHARLES LIGHT TO VIRGINIA-NORTH CAROLINA
BORDER OUT TO 20 NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM NC VA BORDER TO CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT NC OUT 20
NM...
CURRITUCK SOUND...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT.
* AT 613 PM EDT, A GUSTY SHOWER WAS LOCATED OVER DUCK, OR 11 NM
SOUTHEAST OF CURRITUCK SOUND, MOVING NORTH AT 15 KNOTS. GUSTY EAST
SOUTHEAST WINDS ARE LIKELY WELL TO THE NORTH OF THIS SHOWER.
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...
CHESAPEAKE LIGHT TOWER, CURRITUCK BEACH, CURRITUCK SOUND, 10 NM
EAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, RUDEE
INLET, SANDBRIDGE, CURRITUCK BEACH LIGHT, KNOTTS ISLAND BAY, BUOY
4A DRYDOCKS, DEAL ISLAND, AND KILL DEVIL HILLS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3608 7582 3610 7585 3632 7594 3634 7599
3650 7612 3655 7608 3662 7608 3663 7604
3673 7603 3675 7599 3686 7601 3694 7599
3694 7560 3690 7565 3670 7556 3638 7548
3622 7539 3623 7577 3609 7574
TIME...MOT...LOC 2213Z 181DEG 17KT 3614 7578
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
EI
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