Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
248 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

ANZ531>534-539>541-543-042045-
248 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
  Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
  Chester River to Queenstown MD...
  Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
  Eastern Bay...
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island...

At 246 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated scattered thunderstorms
capable of producing winds of 20 to 30 knots. These thunderstorms
were located along a line extending from near Rock Hall to near
Parsons Island to 12 nm east of Choptank River to near Bivalve. The
thunderstorms were drifting toward the west-southwest.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds, locally higher waves, and lightning
strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor until these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 3807 7587 3803 7608 3847 7639 3928 7637
      3924 7623 3868 7635 3867 7634 3876 7632
      3860 7605 3859 7605 3863 7625 3851 7621
      3847 7633 3822 7604 3837 7601 3836 7601
      3823 7597 3836 7586 3835 7586 3814 7596

$$

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