Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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

ANZ538-302217-
/O.CAN.KLWX.MA.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240630T2245Z/
607 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...

The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer
poses a significant threat to boaters.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for
central Maryland...and the adjacent coastal waters.

&&

LAT...LON 3898 7623 3895 7625 3890 7621 3892 7630
      3898 7628 3904 7630 3896 7636 3894 7632
      3895 7631 3893 7631 3895 7635 3897 7649
      3902 7641 3908 7643 3916 7634 3915 7628
      3908 7623 3903 7624 3900 7617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 280DEG 26KT 3902 7637

$$

ANZ531-532-539-540-302245-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240630T2245Z/
607 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 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 607 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Sandy Point
State Park, moving east at 25 knots.

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...
Greenbury Point, Love Point, Kent Narrows Bridge, Chester River,
Sandy Point State Park, Baltimore Light, Severn River, Matapeake,
Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Parsons Island, and Annapolis.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3898 7623 3895 7625 3890 7621 3892 7630
      3898 7628 3904 7630 3896 7636 3894 7632
      3895 7631 3893 7631 3895 7635 3897 7649
      3902 7641 3908 7643 3916 7634 3915 7628
      3908 7623 3903 7624 3900 7617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2207Z 280DEG 26KT 3902 7637

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

$$

BJL