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Special Marine Warning

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James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge; James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River

Status In Progress Started 24 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River... James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge...
At 234 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 9 nm southwest of Burwell Bay, moving east at 20 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Hampton River Inlet, James River Bridge, Hampton Flats, Monitor Merrimack Bridge Tunnel, Willoughby Bay, Burwell Bay, Sewells Point, Cobham Bay, and Dominion Pier.
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