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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1129 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA...
  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 100 PM EST.

* At 1129 AM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Saint Inigoes Creek to 6 nm south of Urbanna
  Inlet, moving northeast at 55 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Boats could suffer significant structural damage in high
           winds. Small craft could capsize in suddenly higher
           waves.

* Locations impacted include...
  Nassawadox Reef, Wolf Trap, Crisfield, Urbanna Inlet, Tangier
  Island, Stingray Point, Onancock Inlet, Occohannock Reef, The Cell,
  Longs Creek Inlet, Windmill Point, Lower Bernard Island,
  Rappahannock Range Light, Rappahannock Light, Nandua Pungoteague
  Reef, Mobjack Bay, Irvington, Gwynns Island, Gwynns Island Reef,
  and Anglers Reef.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3778 7655 3776 7639 3780 7637 3786 7648
      3791 7646 3790 7591 3797 7587 3797 7589
      3799 7586 3802 7575 3797 7560 3782 7561
      3760 7581 3729 7594 3732 7645 3736 7647
      3741 7640 3743 7629 3752 7635 3759 7657
TIME...MOT...LOC 1629Z 235DEG 56KT 3805 7636 3750 7654

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...50KTS

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