FZUS71 KAKQ 242225 MWSAKQ Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Wakefield VA 625 PM EDT Wed Jul 24 2024 ANZ652-654-672-674-242345- 625 PM EDT Wed Jul 24 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm... Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm... Waters from Chincoteague VA to Parramore Island VA from 20 to 40 nm... Waters from Parramore Island VA to Cape Charles Light VA from 20 to 40 nm... At 625 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Quinby Inlet, moving east at 30 knots. Locations impacted include... Great Machipongo Inlet, Wachapreague Reef, Wachapreague Inlet, Quinby Inlet, and Parramore Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3731 7499 3731 7576 3761 7570 3770 7496 3734 7495 $$ TG