Bernard Flats, VA Weather Warnings

Special Marine Warning issued June 12 at 8:40PM EDT until June 12 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA SMWAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 840 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Watts Island, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Watts Island, Lower Bernard Island, Tangier Island, Anglers Reef, and Crisfield. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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