Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
232 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

ANZ537-100641-
/O.CAN.KLWX.MA.W.0039.000000T0000Z-240510T0715Z/
232 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The affected areas were...
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...

The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area
and no longer pose a significant threat to boaters.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 7626 3801 7628 3823 7614 3825 7591
      3823 7582 3818 7595 3813 7595 3814 7579
      3809 7587 3808 7588 3807 7579 3803 7587
      3797 7590 3796 7586 3790 7591 3789 7624
TIME...MOT...LOC 0631Z 270DEG 33KT 3821 7600 3798 7616

$$

ANZ534-543-100715-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0039.000000T0000Z-240510T0715Z/
232 AM EDT Fri May 10 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 AM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...

At 231 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Nanticoke River Mouth to near Southwest Middle
Grounds, 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.

Locations impacted include...
Ewell, Tangier Sound, Smith Island, Deep Hole, Nanticoke River Mouth,
Southwest Middle Grounds, Deal Island, and Crisfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3790 7626 3801 7628 3823 7614 3825 7591
      3823 7582 3818 7595 3813 7595 3814 7579
      3809 7587 3808 7588 3807 7579 3803 7587
      3797 7590 3796 7586 3790 7591 3789 7624
TIME...MOT...LOC 0631Z 270DEG 33KT 3821 7600 3798 7616

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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