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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1126 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

ANZ630-230415-
/O.CON.KAKQ.MA.W.0201.000000T0000Z-260823T0415Z/
1126 PM EDT Sat Aug 22 2026

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA...

At 1126 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts
were located along a line extending from near Tangier Island to 8 nm
southeast of Lower Bernard Island, moving northeast at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally 
         hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly 
         higher winds and suddenly higher waves.

Locations impacted include...
Onancock Inlet, Lower Bernard Island, Nandua Pungoteague Reef, Watts
Island, Tangier Island, Anglers Reef, and Crisfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3801 7571 3796 7559 3791 7560 3767 7579
      3765 7607 3792 7603 3790 7603 3790 7591
      3792 7589 3792 7590 3795 7589 3796 7586
      3798 7586 3797 7589 3798 7588 3802 7575
TIME...MOT...LOC 0326Z 246DEG 20KT 3789 7594 3779 7561 

WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

Zimmerman