Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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

ANZ543-301915-
252 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island...

At 251 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 20 to 30 knots. This
thunderstorm was located over Tangier Island, moving northeast at 30
knots.

Locations impacted include...
Crisfield.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 7604 3792 7604 3793 7603 3792 7603
      3793 7601 3794 7602 3800 7588 3797 7590
      3797 7588 3798 7587 3797 7587 3796 7586
      3795 7589 3796 7589 3793 7590 3792 7589
      3790 7591

$$

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