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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1256 PM EDT FRI AUG 14 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NEW POINT COMFORT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
JAMES RIVER FROM JAMESTOWN TO THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE...
YORK RIVER...
* UNTIL 200 PM EDT.
* AT 1256 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER COBHAM BAY,
MOVING EAST AT 20 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...
TUE MARSHES LIGHT, POQUOSON, COBHAM BAY, AND COLEMAN BRIDGE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3715 7675 3720 7670 3735 7635 3705 7622
3706 7632 3711 7633 3713 7637 3712 7643
3717 7645 3722 7655 3721 7659 3715 7656
3711 7649 3707 7647 3704 7663 3707 7668
TIME...MOT...LOC 1656Z 250DEG 19KT 3715 7667
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
WRAY
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