Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
921 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

ANZ533-534-541>543-010215-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0107.000000T0000Z-240701T0215Z/
921 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...

At 921 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Breton Bay. The
severe thunderstorm was nearly stationary.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher
         wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer
         significant damage in high winds.

Locations impacted include...
Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Saint Leonard Creek, Deep
Hole, Solomons Island, Cuckold Creek, Town Creek, Drum Point, Honga
River, Fishing Bay, Dares Beach, Flag Harbor, James Island, Calvert
Cliffs, The Targets, Richland Point Buoy, Bivalve, and Taylors
Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3802 7615 3838 7658 3839 7658 3842 7652
      3834 7643 3857 7653 3851 7626 3850 7633
      3831 7623 3831 7622 3839 7623 3840 7623
      3822 7604 3837 7601 3836 7601 3824 7597
      3836 7586 3835 7586
TIME...MOT...LOC 0121Z 289DEG 26KT 3830 7668

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...48KTS

$$

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