Marine Weather Statement
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455 FZUS71 KLWX 280059 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 859 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ANZ530-538-280109- /O.CAN.KLWX.MA.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240528T0200Z/ 859 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED... The affected areas were... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor... The thunderstorm has moved out of the warned area and no longer poses a significant threat to boaters. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and northern Maryland...and the adjacent coastal waters. && LAT...LON 3906 7646 3913 7645 3915 7648 3921 7643 3920 7625 3917 7627 3915 7628 3914 7626 3904 7624 TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 270DEG 17KT 3928 7604 $$ ANZ531-539-280200- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0053.000000T0000Z-240528T0200Z/ 859 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT... For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... At 859 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located 7 nm east of Worton Point, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 48 knots, and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds and hail. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Locations impacted include... Baltimore Light, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Pinehurst, Sevenfoot Knoll, and Rock Hall. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and northern Maryland...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3906 7646 3913 7645 3915 7648 3921 7643 3920 7625 3917 7627 3915 7628 3914 7626 3904 7624 TIME...MOT...LOC 0059Z 270DEG 17KT 3928 7604 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...>.75IN WIND...48KTS $$ CAS