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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
534 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
  Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
  Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 534 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 11 nm northeast of
  Popes Creek, moving southeast at 25 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...
  Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Solomons Island,
  Nanticoke River Mouth, Cuckold Creek, Town Creek, Drum Point,
  Fishing Bay, Flag Harbor, Calvert Cliffs, The Targets, Bivalve,
  Richland Point Buoy, and Deal Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3819 7638 3839 7658 3839 7656 3834 7643
      3855 7653 3854 7651 3850 7634 3826 7618
      3828 7618 3822 7603 3836 7601 3823 7597
      3836 7586 3826 7592 3823 7582 3814 7596
      3814 7580 3809 7587 3806 7580
TIME...MOT...LOC 2134Z 296DEG 25KT 3852 7680

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

$$

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