Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
404 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

ANZ533-534-541-542-292045-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0061.000000T0000Z-240529T2045Z/
404 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...

At 404 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Bloody Point Light to near Flag Harbor to near Saint
Clements Bay, moving east at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher
         wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer
         significant damage in high winds.

severe thunderstorms will be near...
  Blackwalnut Point, Tilghman Island, Calvert Cliffs, Greenwell
  State Park, and Saint Leonard Creek around 410 PM EDT.
  Solomons Island, Cuckold Creek, Taylors Island, James Island, Town
  Creek, and Drum Point around 415 PM EDT.
  Choptank River around 420 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by severe thunderstorms include Drum Point.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3861 7628 3860 7626 3857 7631 3851 7621
      3848 7633 3830 7623 3821 7639 3829 7640
      3828 7647 3839 7658 3842 7652 3834 7643
      3835 7643 3872 7655 3873 7634 3867 7634
      3877 7624 3868 7621 3859 7605
TIME...MOT...LOC 2004Z 290DEG 28KT 3883 7643 3855 7654 3828 7675

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...48KTS

$$

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