


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
332 WHUS51 KAKQ 071830 SMWAKQ ANZ633-634-656-658-674-676-678-071930- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0025.250407T1830Z-250407T1930Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 230 PM EDT Mon Apr 7 2025 The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm... Coastal waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nm... Currituck Sound... Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 40 nm... Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 40 nm... Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 40 nm... * Until 330 PM EDT. * At 230 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Lynnhaven to 10 nm west of Sandbridge to 23 nm south of Monitor Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, 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... Hot Dog Area Off Virginia Beach, Horseshoe, Chesapeake Light Tower, Anglo African Wreck, Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Cape Henry, Sandbridge, Buoy 4a Drydocks, Deal Island, Fish Hook, Lynnhaven, Triangle Reef, 10 Nm East Of Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Cape Henry Wreck, and Rudee Inlet. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3653 7610 3655 7608 3661 7609 3663 7607 3663 7604 3669 7601 3673 7603 3676 7599 3682 7601 3679 7608 3684 7617 3707 7604 3707 7576 3704 7552 3705 7549 3707 7512 3684 7526 3669 7522 3654 7534 TIME...MOT...LOC 1830Z 259DEG 48KT 3694 7608 3670 7615 3655 7637 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ AC