Headline:
Storm Warning issued September 25 at 4:13AM EDT until September 26 at 6:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Storm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 25, 2026 - 1:13am
Expires:
September 25, 2026 - 9:15am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 30 to 35 kt with
gusts up to 45 kt and seas 14 to 18 ft. For the Storm Warning,
north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 14 to
18 ft expected.
* WHERE...Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from
20 to 60 NM and Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore
Island VA from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 AM EDT early this
morning. For the Storm Warning, from 6 AM this morning to 6 AM
EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas will capsize or
damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for severe conditions.
Area Description:
Waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chintoteague VA from 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov