Marine Weather Statement
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FZUS71 KLWX 291901
MWSLWX
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
301 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
ANZ535-536-291930-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0058.000000T0000Z-240529T1930Z/
301 PM EDT Wed May 29 2024
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM EDT...
For the following areas...
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD...
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD...
At 301 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Key Bridge to near Alexandria to Leesylvania
State Park to 16 nm southwest of Aquia Creek, moving east at 30
knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.
SOURCE...Observed wind.
IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.
strong thunderstorms will be near...
Fort Hunt, Mason Neck State Park, Quantico, Fort Washington,
Occoquan Bay, Tidal Basin, Gunston Hall, Smallwood State Park,
Indian Head, and Alexandria around 305 PM EDT.
Potomac Creek around 310 PM EDT.
Fairview Beach and Maryland Point around 315 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by strong thunderstorms include Widewater.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
&&
LAT...LON 3850 7733 3866 7724 3866 7719 3864 7719
3865 7716 3870 7720 3873 7706 3890 7708
3891 7705 3885 7700 3870 7700 3867 7708
3862 7709 3851 7724 3839 7723 3841 7716
3833 7723 3833 7729 3841 7733
TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 286DEG 28KT 3898 7705 3878 7711 3858 7726 3827
7763
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS
$$
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