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Wakefield - VA, US, National Weather Service

Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA... Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA... Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm... Until 345 PM EDT. At 245 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Cape Charles Harbor, moving east at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to nearly 50 knots and small hail. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include... Wachapreague Inlet, Wolf Trap, Plantation Light, Wachapreague Reef, Quinby Inlet, Ship Shoal Inlet, Kiptopeke Concrete Ships, Great Machipongo Inlet, Buoy 36a, Sand Shoal Inlet, The Cell, Cherrystone Reef, Cabbage Patch, Parramore Island, and Cape Charles Harbor. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. HAIL...<.75IN; WIND...49KTS