Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 6 at 7:12PM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 4:12pm
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 12:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves around 2 ft expected.
* WHERE...Currituck Sound.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Instruction:
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.
Area Description:
Currituck Sound
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA