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Special Marine Warning

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Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA; James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River

Status In Progress Started 27 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River...
At 702 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Willoughby Bay, moving southeast at 10 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves.
Locations impacted include... Hampton River Inlet, Hampton Flats, Bluefish Rock, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, Little Creek, Thimble Shoals, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, and Poquoson.
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