Marine Weather Statement for Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM; Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM, Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM... Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM... At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This...
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
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Bulletin details
The areas affected include... Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out 20 NM... Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia North Carolina Border from 20 to 60 NM... At 253 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near 10 Nm East Of Virginia Beach Oceanfront, moving east at 15 knots.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 14 at 2:54PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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