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
958 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
  Chester River to Queenstown MD...
  Eastern Bay...
  Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 958 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 39 nm northwest of Middle River to 13 nm northeast
  of Tidal Basin, moving east at 35 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...
  North Point State Park, Magothy River, Dobbins Island, Pooles
  Island, Greenbury Point, Gunpowder River, Sandy Point State Park,
  Severn River, Northeast River, Pinehurst, Turkey Point, Fort
  Smallwood Park, Hart Miller Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point,
  Tolchester Beach, Worton Point, Spesutie Island, Love Point, and
  Naval Academy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

LAT...LON 3959 7593 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584
      3940 7601 3937 7590 3936 7588 3937 7611
      3917 7628 3893 7621 3895 7622 3904 7630
      3895 7650 3913 7645 3926 7665 3923 7643
      3941 7637 3948 7622 3937 7622
TIME...MOT...LOC 0158Z 261DEG 35KT 3973 7712 3902 7680

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

$$

KJP