Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: 16NM NE Lewisetta VA

Marine Weather Statement

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
415 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

ANZ534-543-051200-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
415 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 20 KNOTS...

A few southerly wind gusts to near 20 knots are possible early
this morning in the open waters of the central Chesapeake Bay,
Tangier Sound, and surrounding inland waters. Inexperienced
mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should
exercise extra caution if navigating the waters during this time.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
408 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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VAZ053>057-527-061000-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-
Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-
Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
408 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the
Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through
central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Hot and very humid conditions result in an increased risk of heat
illnesses for those outdoors today. An Excessive Heat Warning is
in effect for the Fredericksburg area and Southern Maryland. A
Heat Advisory is in effect elsewhere.

Special Marine Warnings may be needed this evening as strong
thunderstorms move across portions of the waters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Hot and humid conditions likely continue Saturday.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible Saturday afternoon
and evening. Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Isolated
instances of flooding are possible as well.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
105 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

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Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
105 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA
  and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding
  Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 6 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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