Severe thunderstorm with waterspouts hits Chesapeake Bay area


Audio|Source: KHB37 NOAA Weather Radio 162.55 Norfolk
01:32
Transcript:
Marine forecast, curved sound. This afternoon, southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 foot. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers. Tonight, south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the late evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less in light shop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning. Monday, northwest winds 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Waves one foot or less in light shop. Monday night. For the following areas, coastal waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia, North Carolina border out to 20 nautical miles. Coastal waters from North Carolina, Virginia border to Curric Beach Light, North Carolina out 20 nautical miles Curricideck Sound, at 1.36 p.m. Severe thunderstorm capable of producing water spouts was located near Sand Bridge, moving southeast at 10 knots. Recent radar imagery shows some broad rotation in the storm and water spouts are possible. Hazard, water spouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. Source, radar indicated. Impact, water spouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazard to seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. Locations impacted include Sand Bridge, Nuts Island Bay, and Deal Island. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects.
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Norfolk, VA
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