Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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FZUS71 KLWX 302326
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
726 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

ANZ531-532-539-540-010030-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0102.000000T0000Z-240701T0030Z/
726 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD...
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
Chester River to Queenstown MD...
Eastern Bay...

At 726 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Deale, moving
east at 20 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots and large hail.

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 and hail.

Locations impacted include...
Parsons Island, Kent Narrows Bridge, Eastern Bay, Chesapeake Beach,
Greenbury Point, Miles River, North Beach, Herring Bay, Highland
Beach, Severn River, Bloody Point Light, Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay
Bridge, Thomas Point Light, Poplar Island, Shady Side, Naval Academy,
Mayo, Annapolis, and Deale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3879 7619 3885 7627 3874 7634 3872 7652
      3868 7655 3898 7649 3900 7646 3901 7643
      3900 7632 3884 7637 3885 7636 3886 7633
      3894 7631 3890 7630 3894 7627 3892 7625
      3899 7627 3899 7620 3896 7625
TIME...MOT...LOC 2326Z 287DEG 20KT 3881 7655

HAIL...>.75IN
WIND...48KTS

$$

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