266  
WHUS51 KAKQ 140000  
SMWAKQ  
ANZ632-634-140130-  
/O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0056.250514T0000Z-250514T0130Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
800 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...  
 
* UNTIL 930 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 759 PM EDT, AN AREA OF STRONG EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS AHEAD OF A  
FRON WAS LOCATED NEAR RUDEE INLET, 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...  
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL, NEW POINT COMFORT, CAPE HENRY,  
THIMBLE SHOALS, TUE MARSHES LIGHT, THE HUMP, WILLOUGHBY BAY,  
SEWELLS POINT, CABBAGE PATCH, CAPE CHARLES HARBOR, 1ST ISLAND BAY  
BRIDGE, LATIMER SHOAL, PLANTATION LIGHT, MOBJACK BAY, POQUOSON,  
KIPTOPEKE CONCRETE SHIPS, HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE TUNNEL, LYNNHAVEN,  
YORK SPIT REEF, AND BUOY 36A.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3739 7642 3738 7628 3737 7627 3737 7631  
3731 7627 3731 7602 3736 7598 3735 7594  
3720 7596 3711 7592 3713 7594 3683 7601  
3694 7632 3696 7633 3694 7629 3703 7635  
3708 7632 3716 7639 3737 7645  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2359Z 177DEG 21KT 3683 7590  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
EI  
 
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