Headline:
Storm Warning issued September 26 at 1:12AM EDT until September 26 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Storm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 25, 2026 - 10:12pm
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 6:15am
Description:
* WHAT...North winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas
16 to 20 ft.
* WHERE...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 and Waters from Parramore Island VA to
Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM 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; Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 60 NM
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov