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FZUS71 KAKQ 191022
MWSAKQ
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
622 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025
ANZ632-636-191115-
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622 AM EDT TUE AUG 19 2025
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 AM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
YORK RIVER...
AT 621 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS
WAS LOCATED NEAR TUE MARSHES LIGHT. THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS
NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY
HAZARDOUS SEAS. SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY
HIGHER WINDS AND SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUE MARSHES LIGHT, NEW POINT COMFORT, MOBJACK BAY, YORK SPIT REEF,
AND POQUOSON.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
LAT...LON 3731 7644 3732 7645 3740 7640 3736 7632
3733 7628 3733 7627 3731 7627 3731 7625
3719 7623 3708 7627 3715 7642 3729 7647
TIME...MOT...LOC 1021Z 175DEG 4KT 3728 7638
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
ZIMMERMAN
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