Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
904 FZUS71 KLWX 262150 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 550 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ANZ536-537-262215- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0086.000000T0000Z-240626T2215Z/ 550 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT... For the following areas... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA... Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD... At 550 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Coles Point, moving east at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots and small 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. Locations impacted include... Yeocomico River, Breton Bay, Saint Clements Bay, Piney Point, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Cobb Island, Point Lookout, Tall Timbers, Coltons Point, Coles Point, Saint George Island, Wicomico River, and White Point Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots, small hail, high waves, dangerous lightning, and heavy rain are possible with this storm. && LAT...LON 3797 7641 3801 7647 3803 7651 3807 7654 3811 7660 3815 7661 3817 7676 3817 7685 3831 7691 3827 7684 3823 7658 3814 7651 3809 7638 3805 7636 3805 7633 3801 7629 3791 7627 TIME...MOT...LOC 2150Z 255DEG 32KT 3811 7665 HAIL...<.75IN WIND...48KTS $$ KR