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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
635 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM WINDMILL POINT TO NEW POINT COMFORT VA...
* UNTIL 730 AM EDT.
* AT 634 AM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WATERSPOUTS WAS LOCATED NEAR MOBJACK BAY, MOVING EAST AT 40 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
SOURCE...RADAR.
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...
STINGRAY POINT, HOLE IN THE WALL, NASSAWADOX REEF, OCCOHANNOCK
REEF, RAPPAHANNOCK RANGE LIGHT, WOLF TRAP, RAPPAHANNOCK LIGHT, THE
CELL, MOBJACK BAY, CHERRYSTONE REEF, GWYNNS ISLAND, AND GWYNNS
ISLAND REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3741 7639 3738 7627 3747 7628 3755 7637
3757 7638 3757 7634 3756 7634 3757 7633
3761 7590 3761 7588 3729 7599 3733 7645
TIME...MOT...LOC 1034Z 267DEG 40KT 3741 7647
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
ZIMMERMAN
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