Headline:
Gale Warning issued January 7 at 2:58AM EST until January 7 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Gale Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 6, 2025 - 11:58pm
Expires:
January 7, 2025 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves around 2 ft.
* WHERE...Currituck Sound.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning.
* 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