Weather Alerts-

Special Marine Warning

From Wed 10:56 pm until Thu 12:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Baltimore/Washington - MD, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

Description

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... Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor... Until midnight EDT. At 1056 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Spesutie Island to near Pooles Island to near Fort Smallwood State Park, moving east at 30 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Buoy. IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. Locations impacted include... Fort Smallwood State Park, Turkey Point, North Point State Park, Hart Miller Island, Tolchester Beach, Worton Point, Pooles Island, Spesutie Island, Gunpowder River, Northeast River, Sevenfoot Knoll, Havre De Grace, and Aberdeen Proving Ground. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS

Marine Weather Statement

Until Wed 11:45 pm EDT

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Action Recommended

Attend to information sources as described in the instructions

Issued By

Baltimore/Washington - MD, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor

Description

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor... At 1046 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Havre De Grace to near Middle River to 9 nm west of Fort Smallwood State Park, moving east at 30 knots. 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 these storms pass.

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