690
WHUS51 KLWX 181857
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
257 PM EDT Wed Jun 18 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
  Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
  Eastern Bay...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 256 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 nm west of Annapolis to 7 nm west of Mayo to 6 nm
  east of Fort Washington, moving east at 25 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...
  Parsons Island, Choptank River, Eastern Bay, Blackwalnut Point,
  Miles River, Highland Beach, Romancoke, Bloody Point Light, Thomas
  Point Light, Poplar Island, Shady Side, Mayo, Tilghman Island,
  Chesapeake Beach, and Deale.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3862 7614 3861 7654 3894 7650 3894 7636
      3884 7637 3894 7632 3894 7631 3890 7630
      3895 7621 3879 7619 3883 7630 3869 7635
      3867 7634 3878 7627 3872 7630 3876 7623
      3871 7624 3864 7613
TIME...MOT...LOC 1856Z 274DEG 24KT 3897 7665 3889 7667 3873 7686

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

$$

BJL