Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
755 FZUS71 KLWX 052206 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 606 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ANZ542-052216- /O.CAN.KLWX.MA.W.0068.000000T0000Z-240605T2245Z/ 606 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The affected areas were... Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD... The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer poses a significant threat to boaters. && LAT...LON 3823 7633 3834 7643 3844 7630 3831 7622 3832 7622 3834 7621 3840 7623 3838 7622 3837 7620 3832 7615 3834 7618 3832 7620 3831 7613 3827 7615 3828 7613 3829 7613 3831 7612 3829 7611 3827 7608 TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 240DEG 18KT 3830 7633 $$ ANZ533-534-543-052245- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0068.000000T0000Z-240605T2245Z/ 606 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT... For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... At 606 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located near Hooper Island Light, moving northeast at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Locations impacted include... Hooper Island Light, Honga River, and Drum Point. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3823 7633 3834 7643 3844 7630 3831 7622 3832 7622 3834 7621 3840 7623 3838 7622 3837 7620 3832 7615 3834 7618 3832 7620 3831 7613 3827 7615 3828 7613 3829 7613 3831 7612 3829 7611 3827 7608 TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 240DEG 18KT 3830 7633 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ DHOF