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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
616 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2025

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...
  Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
  Chester River to Queenstown MD...
  Eastern Bay...
  Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...

* Until 815 PM EST.

* At 615 PM EST, a gust front was located along a line extending
  from near Havre De Grace to Hart Miller Island to near Naval
  Academy, moving east at 35 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated and observed wind.

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

* Locations impacted include...
  Kent Narrows Bridge, North Point State Park, Magothy River, Eastern
  Bay, Dobbins Island, Pooles Island, Herring Bay, Sandy Point State
  Park, Gunpowder River, Northeast River, Bloody Point Light, Thomas
  Point Light, Parsons Island, Fort Smallwood State Park, Pinehurst,
  Turkey Point, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Hart Miller Island, Gibson
  Island, and Bodkin Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3959 7593 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584
      3940 7601 3937 7590 3936 7588 3937 7611
      3917 7628 3879 7619 3885 7627 3870 7655
      3902 7641 3926 7665 3923 7643 3941 7637
      3948 7622 3937 7622 3954 7611
TIME...MOT...LOC 2315Z 275DEG 37KT 3956 7617 3928 7635 3903 7656

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

$$

DHOF