Weather Alerts-Onancock, VA
Special Marine Warning from WED 3:51 PM EDT until WED 5:45 PM 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
Description
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Special Marine Warning for...
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to New Point Comfort VA...
Coastal Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Parramore Island VA 20 to 40 NM... Coastal Waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 NM... Until 545 PM EDT.
At 349 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Crisfield to
Onancock Inlet to The Cell, moving east at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. strong thunderstorms will be near... Onancock Inlet, Crisfield, Lower Bernard Island and Watts Island around 355 PM EDT.
Quinby Inlet and Parramore Island around 425 PM EDT. Assateague Beach and Wachapreague Inlet around 430 PM EDT. Chincoteague Bay and Wachapreague Reef around 435 PM EDT. Chincoteague, Blackfish Reef and Bone Wreck around 440 PM EDT. African
Queen Wreck around 510 PM EDT. Jackspot Reef around 520 PM EDT. Parking Lot around 530 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...40KTS
Special Weather Statement until WED 4:30 PM EDT
Beach Hazard Statement until THU 8:00 PM EDT
Small Craft Advisory until THU 4:00 AM EDT