Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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FZUS71 KLWX 302133
MWSLWX

Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
533 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

ANZ531-532-538>540-302245-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240630T2245Z/
533 PM EDT Sun Jun 30 2024

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD...
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
Chester River to Queenstown MD...
Eastern Bay...
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...

At 533 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 nm west of Dobbins
Island, moving east at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher
         wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer
         significant damage in high winds.

Locations impacted include...
Pinehurst, Kent Narrows Bridge, Fort Smallwood Park, Chester River,
Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Greenbury Point, Love Point, Sandy Point
State Park, Baltimore Light, Severn River, Chesapeake Bay Bridge,
Sevenfoot Knoll, Parsons Island, Matapeake, and Annapolis.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

&&

LAT...LON 3896 7625 3890 7621 3892 7630 3898 7624
      3898 7628 3904 7630 3895 7636 3895 7631
      3893 7631 3894 7632 3894 7636 3897 7649
      3902 7641 3913 7645 3919 7655 3915 7628
      3908 7623 3903 7624 3900 7617
TIME...MOT...LOC 2133Z 289DEG 27KT 3909 7662

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...48KTS

$$

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