Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
725 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

ANZ531-532-172345-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0201.000000T0000Z-240817T2345Z/
725 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT...

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

At 725 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over the U.S. Naval
Academy, moving east at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
         suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

Locations impacted include...
Greenbury Point, Naval Academy, Sandy Point State Park, Severn River,
Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, and Annapolis.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3902 7632 3900 7632 3897 7635 3896 7635
      3895 7636 3894 7650 3899 7649 3902 7641
      3905 7646 3904 7630
TIME...MOT...LOC 2325Z 269DEG 16KT 3902 7647

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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