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Weather Alerts-

Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

From Thu 8:00 pm until Fri 10:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Wakefield - VA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA, Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM EDT FRIDAY... WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA, Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA, Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel and James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel. WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 10 AM EDT Friday. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A cold front will bring a shift in winds out of the north/northeast and increase speeds again early Friday afternoon into Saturday, likely warranting additional Small Craft Advisories. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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