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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
639 PM EDT SAT OCT 16 2021
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT TO LITTLE CREEK VA...
ENTRANCE TO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY INCLUDING THE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE
TUNNEL...
JAMES RIVER FROM THE JAMES RIVER BRIDGE TO THE HAMPTON ROADS BRIDGE
TUNNEL...
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHINCOTEAGUE TO PARRAMORE ISLAND VA OUT 20
NM...
COASTAL WATERS FROM PARRAMORE ISLAND TO THE VA/NC BORDER OUT 20
NM...
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.
* AT 639 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM EWELL TO HOLE IN THE WALL TO JAMES RIVER BRIDGE,
MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...SMALL CRAFT COULD BE DAMAGED IN BRIEFLY HIGHER WINDS AND
SUDDENLY HIGHER WAVES.
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
NEW POINT COMFORT, NASSAWADOX REEF, ANGLO AFRICAN WRECK, CRISFIELD,
SHIP SHOAL INLET, THIMBLE SHOALS, QUINBY INLET, TUE MARSHES LIGHT,
OCCOHANNOCK REEF, SAND SHOAL INLET, HAMPTON FLATS, WILLOUGHBY BAY,
SEWELLS POINT, CABBAGE PATCH, RUDEE INLET, RAPPAHANNOCK LIGHT,
LATIMER SHOAL, NANDUA PUNGOTEAGUE REEF, GWYNNS ISLAND REEF AND
KIPTOPEKE CONCRETE SHIPS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3706 7646 3702 7640 3709 7632 3712 7643
3789 7611 3790 7591 3798 7587 3799 7586
3802 7576 3799 7562 3782 7561 3798 7549
3799 7542 3676 7581 3682 7601 3680 7610
3692 7626 3686 7639 3690 7652
TIME...MOT...LOC 2239Z 287DEG 22KT 3801 7601 3750 7616 3700 7645
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...40KTS
ROGERS
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