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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

935 AM EDT Tue Sep 16 2025



The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia - North Carolina Border

  from 20 to 40 nm...

  Waters from NC VA border to Currituck Beach Light NC from 20 to 40

  nm...



* Until 1100 AM EDT.



* At 935 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing

  waterspouts was located 10 nm northeast of South Tower, moving

  northwest at 10 knots.



  HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts in excess of 50 knots.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally 

           hazardous seas. Boats could suffer significant structural 

           damage in high winds. Small craft could capsize in 

           suddenly higher waves.



* Locations impacted include...

  Fish Hook, Hot Dog Area Off Virginia Beach, South Tower, and

  Horseshoe.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



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LAT...LON 3623 7540 3638 7548 3669 7556 3688 7564

      3688 7563 3687 7524 3683 7526 3656 7519

      3623 7500

TIME...MOT...LOC 1335Z 124DEG 12KT 3637 7511 



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...50KTS



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