386  
WHUS51 KAKQ 221953  
SMWAKQ  
ANZ652-654-682-684-222100-  
/O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0144.260722T1953Z-260722T2100Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
353 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20  
NM...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA OUT  
20 NM...  
WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE VA TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA FROM 20 TO 60  
NM...  
WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND VA TO CAPE CHARLES LIGHT VA FROM 20 TO  
60 NM...  
 
* UNTIL 500 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 353 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GREAT  
MACHIPONGO INLET, MOVING EAST AT 45 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...  
WACHAPREAGUE REEF, GREAT MACHIPONGO INLET, WACHAPREAGUE INLET, SAND  
SHOAL INLET, QUINBY INLET, AND PARRAMORE ISLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3737 7595 3744 7588 3754 7583 3757 7579  
3768 7482 3725 7510 3730 7597  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1953Z 260DEG 45KT 3741 7584  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
WRAY  
 
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