Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1221 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...

* Until 100 PM EDT.

* At 1221 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Spesutie
  Island, moving northeast at 40 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
           suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

* Locations impacted include...
  Northeast River, Turkey Point, Spesutie Island, and Aberdeen
  Proving Ground.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3959 7593 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584
      3946 7594 3940 7601 3937 7591 3936 7592
      3937 7596 3936 7598 3937 7599 3937 7611
      3935 7614 3933 7614 3942 7623 3943 7622
      3940 7619 3945 7609 3949 7615 3956 7606
TIME...MOT...LOC 1621Z 226DEG 40KT 3939 7610

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

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