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Moderate Severity Alert

Special Marine Warning

From Mon 5:19 pm until 7:15 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Wakefield - VA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

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

Description

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel... James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge... Until 715 PM EDT. At 518 PM EDT, a front was dropping south across the waters with gusty northerly winds in its wake. 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... Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, New Point Comfort, Thimble Shoals, Tue Marshes Light, Hampton Flats, The Hump, Willoughby Bay, Sewells Point, Cabbage Patch, Cape Charles Harbor, 1st Island Bay Bridge, Latimer Shoal, Plantation Light, Mobjack Bay, Poquoson, Dominion Pier, Kiptopeke Concrete Ships, Hampton Roads Bridge Tunnel, Lynnhaven, and York Spit Reef. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Seek safe shelter, mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing waves. HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

Until Tue 10:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

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Issued By

Wakefield - VA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT TUESDAY... WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft. WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT Tuesday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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