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Location: Mathews, VA
Elevation: 39ft
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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 12:06 AM Aug. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT...

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

At 805 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts
was located over Occohannock Reef, moving east at 5 knots.

HAZARD...Waterspouts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Rappahannock Range Light, Occohannock Reef, and Rappahannock Light.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE;
HAIL...0.00IN;
WIND...<34KTS

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