Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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FZUS71 KLWX 301910
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
310 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
ANZ534-537-543-301945-
310 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024
...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...
The areas affected include...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island...
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...
At 309 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located
over Smith Point, moving northeast at 30 knots.
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.
Intense 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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LAT...LON 3793 7631 3815 7583 3814 7579 3813 7583
3814 7583 3809 7587 3808 7588 3806 7587
3807 7579 3802 7584 3803 7587 3798 7590
3798 7587 3796 7586 3796 7589 3790 7591
3789 7624
$$
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