Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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200 FZUS71 KLWX 122302 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 702 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ANZ531>534-536-537-539>543-130030- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay- 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- 702 PM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS... Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots over the southern Tidal Potomac and Chesapeake Bay. These thunderstorms will move north at about 25 kts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. $$ BELAK