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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1051 PM EDT Thu May 22 2025

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  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...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1050 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Deal Island,
  moving east 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...
  Fish Hook, Hot Dog Area Off Virginia Beach, Horseshoe, Chesapeake
  Light Tower, 10 Nm East Of Virginia Beach Oceanfront, Sandbridge,
  Knotts Island Bay, Buoy 4a Drydocks, and Deal Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3642 7601 3653 7611 3655 7608 3657 7609
      3663 7606 3663 7604 3675 7599 3690 7581
      3695 7520 3683 7526 3660 7520 3643 7513
TIME...MOT...LOC 0250Z 270DEG 39KT 3663 7591

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Zimmerman