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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
703 AM EDT WED JUL 22 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...
* UNTIL 730 AM EDT.
* AT 702 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER WATTS ISLAND,
MOVING EAST AT 50 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, TANGIER ISLAND, ANGLERS REEF, SMITH POINT, ONANCOCK
INLET, OCCOHANNOCK REEF, WATTS ISLAND, LONGS CREEK INLET, SAN
MARCOS WRECK, AND NORTHERN NECK REEF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3757 7636 3757 7633 3762 7632 3762 7635
3791 7628 3789 7624 3790 7604 3792 7603
3790 7603 3790 7591 3795 7589 3796 7586
3797 7586 3797 7589 3798 7588 3802 7571
3794 7560 3789 7561 3760 7588 3756 7636
TIME...MOT...LOC 1102Z 266DEG 48KT 3777 7592
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
ZIMMERMAN
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