Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
777 WHUS51 KLWX 152058 SMWLWX ANZ535-152230- /O.NEW.KLWX.MA.W.0127.240715T2058Z-240715T2230Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 458 PM EDT Mon Jul 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD... * Until 630 PM EDT. * At 458 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 16 nm west of Key Bridge, moving southeast at 20 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... Fort Washington, Tidal Basin, Reagan National Airport, Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Key Bridge, Fort Hunt, National Harbor, and Alexandria. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. && LAT...LON 3873 7706 3890 7708 3891 7705 3885 7700 3870 7700 3868 7707 3870 7714 3871 7715 TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 297DEG 22KT 3898 7741 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ KR