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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
644 PM EDT TUE JUL 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO WINDMILL POINT VA...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA...
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER FROM URBANNA TO WINDMILL POINT...
* UNTIL 745 PM EDT.
* AT 644 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 9 NM NORTHWEST OF IRVINGTON TO WINDMILL POINT,
MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
WINDMILL POINT, LOWER BERNARD ISLAND, NANDUA PUNGOTEAGUE REEF,
CRISFIELD, IRVINGTON, URBANNA INLET, TANGIER ISLAND, ANGLERS REEF,
SMITH POINT, STINGRAY POINT, ONANCOCK INLET, OCCOHANNOCK REEF,
WATTS ISLAND, LONGS CREEK INLET, WHITE STONE BRIDGE, SAN MARCOS
WRECK, AND NORTHERN NECK REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3770 7655 3779 7655 3780 7647 3776 7644
3776 7639 3780 7637 3785 7646 3790 7635
3790 7604 3792 7603 3790 7591 3798 7586
3797 7589 3798 7588 3802 7575 3780 7564
3765 7576 3750 7633 3757 7651 3768 7658
TIME...MOT...LOC 2244Z 250DEG 39KT 3780 7651 3760 7629
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
NB
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