272  
WHUS51 KAKQ 272255  
SMWAKQ  
ANZ636>638-280000-  
/O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0159.250727T2255Z-250728T0000Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
655 PM EDT SUN JUL 27 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO HAMPTON ROADS  
BRIDGE-TUNNEL...  
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE...  
YORK RIVER...  
 
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 655 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER JAMES RIVER  
BRIDGE, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO NEARLY 50 KNOTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND  
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
HAMPTON RIVER INLET, JAMES RIVER BRIDGE, HAMPTON FLATS, MONITOR  
MERRIMACK BRIDGE TUNNEL, WILLOUGHBY BAY, SEWELLS POINT, BURWELL  
BAY, DOMINION PIER, COBHAM BAY, AND COLEMAN BRIDGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3722 7679 3728 7673 3721 7658 3723 7657  
3729 7666 3730 7655 3717 7643 3722 7656  
3715 7657 3702 7641 3708 7635 3697 7630  
3695 7624 3687 7644 3696 7657 3695 7665  
3709 7670 3713 7678  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 335DEG 13KT 3703 7652  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...49KTS  
 
 
 
ROGERS  
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