Special Marine Warning issued December 19 at 1:04PM EST until December 19 at 2:30PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
SMWLWX
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 from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
Chester River to Queenstown MD...
Eastern Bay...
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor...
* Until 230 PM EST.
* At 102 PM EST, showers were located along a line extending from 26
nm northwest of Middle River to 18 nm northwest of Fort Smallwood
State Park to near Key Bridge, moving east at 40 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated with observed gust of 48 knots in
Westminster, MD.
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...
Kent Narrows Bridge, North Point State Park, Magothy River, Eastern
Bay, Dobbins Island, Pooles Island, Highland Beach, Gunpowder
River, Sandy Point State Park, Northeast River, Thomas Point Light,
Parsons Island, Fort Smallwood State Park, Pinehurst, Turkey Point,
Hart Miller Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach,
and Worton Point.
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 20:04 - pe klo 21:30