


Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
951 WHUS51 KAKQ 010229 SMWAKQ ANZ630-631-635-010315- /O.NEW.KAKQ.MA.W.0023.250401T0229Z-250401T0315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1029 PM EDT Mon Mar 31 2025 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... Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point... * Until 1115 PM EDT. * At 1029 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Northern Neck Reef to near Windmill Point, moving northeast at 40 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, Stingray Point, Onancock Inlet, 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 3787 7633 3790 7625 3789 7606 3793 7604 3791 7604 3793 7603 3790 7603 3790 7591 3797 7587 3797 7589 3799 7586 3802 7575 3799 7563 3774 7568 3772 7571 3769 7571 3766 7575 3753 7639 TIME...MOT...LOC 0229Z 236DEG 49KT 3781 7618 3762 7619 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ NB