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Small Craft Advisory

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Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

Status In Progress Started about 4 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and waves 6 to 9 ft expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Wednesday. For the Gale Warning, from 4 AM Wednesday to 1 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
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