Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
505 FZUS71 KLWX 121624 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1224 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024 ANZ530-531-539-121715- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240512T1715Z/ 1224 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 115 PM EDT... For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... At 1224 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Hart Miller Island, moving southeast at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. Hail may damage your vessel. Locations impacted include... Tolchester Beach, North Point State Park, Pooles Island, Hart Miller Island, and Gunpowder River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3936 7628 3935 7628 3931 7618 3930 7618 3929 7617 3926 7622 3915 7628 3913 7625 3909 7623 3906 7623 3921 7645 3922 7646 3923 7643 3930 7641 3932 7635 3937 7636 3938 7637 3939 7637 TIME...MOT...LOC 1624Z 305DEG 17KT 3927 7636 HAIL...>.75IN WIND...>34KTS $$ DHOF