Weather Alerts
Gale Warning issued January 19 at 3:50PM EST until January 20 at 6:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray
expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek
VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA
including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST Monday. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and
reduce visibility.
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory issued January 19 at 3:50PM EST until January 20 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with
gusts up to 35 kt and waves 3 to 5 ft expected. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing spray
expected.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek
VA and Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA
including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EST Monday. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, from 1 AM to 7 PM EST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Strong winds will cause
hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and
reduce visibility.