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Special Marine Warning — Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA; Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel

Event time: Last updated: Sep 6, 2026 United States
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Special Marine Warning issued July 28 at 11:20PM EDT until July 28 at 11:30PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Measurements

Coordinates37.1363, -76.0831
RegionChesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA; Chesapeake Bay from Little Creek VA to Cape Henry VA including the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel
Expires2026-07-28T23:30:00-04:00
Nws UrgencyImmediate
Nws CertaintyLikely

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