Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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FZUS71 KLWX 291902
MWSLWX
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
302 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
ANZ536-537-292030-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240529T2030Z/
302 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT...
For the following areas...
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD...
At 302 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Fort Hunt to Smallwood State Park to 6 nm southwest of
Aquia Creek, moving east at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.
strong thunderstorms will be near...
Fairview Beach and Maryland Point around 305 PM EDT.
Port Tobacco River and Nanjemoy Creek around 310 PM EDT.
Mathias Point around 315 PM EDT.
Popes Creek around 320 PM EDT.
U.S. 301 Nice Memorial Bridge around 325 PM EDT.
Colonial Beach around 330 PM EDT.
Swan Point around 335 PM EDT.
Cobb Island around 340 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by strong thunderstorms include Swan Point
and Cobb Island.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
&&
LAT...LON 3803 7651 3807 7654 3811 7660 3815 7661
3816 7684 3821 7694 3838 7706 3833 7717
3833 7725 3840 7719 3845 7704 3843 7700
3835 7696 3827 7684 3823 7658 3814 7651
3807 7634 3791 7627
TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 277DEG 34KT 3874 7709 3853 7720 3834 7745
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
$$
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