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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
518 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ006-007-011-013-014-016>018-VAZ052>057-
131000-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA-
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-EASTERN BAY-
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH
ISLAND-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-
SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-
CALVERT-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-
KING GEORGE-
518 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN
CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR MARYLAND PORTION OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY AND TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES OVERNIGHT FOR THE MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE
BAY SOUTH OF SANDY POINT...INCLUDING THE EASTERN BAY...TIDAL
CHOPTANK RIVER...TANGIER SOUND...AND THE LOWER TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 9 AM MONDAY FOR THE
MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF SANDY POINT...INCLUDING THE
EASTERN BAY...TIDAL CHOPTANK RIVER...TANGIER SOUND...AND THE LOWER
TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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MDZ003>005-009-010-501-502-VAZ025>031-036>040-042-050-051-501>504-
WVZ050>053-055-501>506-131000-
WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-AUGUSTA-
ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-
ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER-
NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-WESTERN HIGHLAND-
EASTERN HIGHLAND-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-HARDY-
WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-
WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON-
518 AM EDT SUN MAY 12 2013

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT FOR THE ALLEGHENY AND
POTOMAC HIGHLANDS. SEE WBCNPWLWX FOR FURTHER DETAILS. AREAS OF
FROST ARE POSSIBLE LATE TONIGHT FOR LOCATIONS NEAR THE MASON-DIXON
LINE AND ALSO ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS. FROST OR
FREEZE HEADLINES MAY BE WARRANTED FOR THESE AREAS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE FREEZE WATCH CONTINUES FOR THE ALLEGHENY AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS
UNTIL 8 AM MONDAY MORNING.

WIDESPREAD FROST AND SUBFREEZING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED LATE
MONDAY NIGHT AND EARLY TUESDAY MORNING FOR THE POTOMAC HIGHLANDS
AND PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE AND NORTHERN
MARYLAND. AREAS OF FROST ARE LIKELY ACROSS THE REST OF THE OUTLOOK
AREA. FROST AND FREEZE HEADLINES MAY BE WARRANTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

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