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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
641 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 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...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT.
* AT 641 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WILLOUGHBY
BAY, MOVING EAST AT 15 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL, 1ST ISLAND BAY BRIDGE, CHESAPEAKE
LIGHT TOWER, ANGLO AFRICAN WRECK, VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, CAPE
HENRY, THIMBLE SHOALS, SANDBRIDGE, LYNNHAVEN, BLUEFISH ROCK, 10 NM
EAST OF VIRGINIA BEACH OCEANFRONT, CAPE HENRY WRECK, LITTLE CREEK,
RUDEE INLET, AND 4TH ISLAND BAY BRIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3714 7629 3703 7553 3695 7559 3690 7565
3686 7563 3685 7564 3672 7594 3672 7597
3682 7601 3680 7604 3680 7608 3695 7627
3696 7627 3697 7630
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 291DEG 14KT 3696 7629
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
ROGERS
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