Headline:
Small Craft Advisory issued January 9 at 9:53PM EST until January 10 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Small Craft Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
January 9, 2025 - 6:53pm
Expires:
January 10, 2025 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15 to 20
kt with gusts up to 25 kt. For the Low Water Advisory,
abnormally low water levels expected.
* WHERE...James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Below
normal water levels will result in hazardous navigating
conditions.
Instruction:
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Mariners should navigate shallow waters with extreme caution due
to below normal water levels.
Area Description:
James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA