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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
758 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 PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT
20 NM...
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.
* AT 758 PM EDT, AN AREA OF STRONG EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF A
FRONT WAS LOCATED 7 NM SOUTHEAST OF 10 NM EAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH
OCEANFRONT, MOVING NORTH 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...
WACHAPREAGUE INLET, CHESAPEAKE LIGHT TOWER, ANGLO AFRICAN WRECK,
VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, SHIP SHOAL INLET, QUINBY INLET,
SANDBRIDGE, GREAT MACHIPONGO INLET, SAND SHOAL INLET, 10 NM EAST OF
VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, CAPE CHARLES LIGHT, RUDEE INLET, AND
PARRAMORE ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3662 7594 3663 7590 3663 7594 3664 7592
3668 7596 3669 7593 3668 7592 3669 7592
3672 7594 3669 7596 3671 7598 3688 7602
3748 7577 3759 7564 3750 7528 3704 7552
3690 7565 3663 7554 3660 7592
TIME...MOT...LOC 2358Z 181DEG 17KT 3675 7571
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
EI
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