Marine Weather Statement
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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1057 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

ANZ530>534-538>543-170400-
1057 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER 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...
  Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
  Chester River to Queenstown MD...
  Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
  Eastern Bay...
  Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...
  Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...
  Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
  Island...

At 1057 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm,
capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was
located over Thomas Point Light, moving east at 40 knots.

The strong thunderstorm will be near...
  Eastern Bay and Love Point around 1105 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by the strong thunderstorm include Love
Point, Romancoke, Drum Point, and Highland Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until this storm passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3937 7596 3937 7611 3869 7635 3867 7634
      3876 7632 3877 7631 3859 7605 3848 7633
      3822 7603 3823 7603 3837 7600 3837 7598
      3819 7594 3823 7641 3839 7658 3834 7643
      3835 7643 3920 7656 3947 7626 3936 7588

$$

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