Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
905 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
  Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
  Eastern Bay...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 904 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Shady Side,
  moving east at 10 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, Shady Side, Herring Bay, Highland
  Beach, Sandy Point State Park, Severn River, Bloody Point Light,
  Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Thomas Point Light, Poplar
  Island, Mayo, Annapolis, and Deale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

&&

LAT...LON 3881 7631 3878 7628 3880 7631 3878 7633
      3878 7631 3877 7630 3874 7630 3876 7633
      3874 7634 3874 7654 3899 7649 3902 7641
      3905 7646 3904 7631 3894 7636 3884 7638
      3885 7627
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 284DEG 12KT 3886 7648

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

$$

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