...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM EDT...

For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...

At 847 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Smith Point,
moving southeast at 30 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Observed wind.

IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by
suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

Locations impacted include...
Ewell, Tangier Sound, Smith Island, Southwest Middle Grounds, and
Crisfield.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

Frequent lightning is occurring with this storm. If caught on the
open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded
metal objects.

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

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Somerset County in southeastern Maryland...
Southeastern Wicomico County in southeastern Maryland...
Worcester County in southeastern Maryland...
Northern Accomack County in southeastern Virginia...

* Until 945 PM EDT.

* At 841 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Millville to Ocean City to near Newark to 6
miles north of West Pocomoke, moving southeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Ocean City, Snow Hill, and Newark around 845 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Horntown, Bishop, Ocean City Municipality, Cokesbury, Goodwill,
Greenbackville, Wallops Island, Longridge, Cedartown, and
Powellville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern
Maryland.

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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND

DORCHESTER            SOMERSET              WICOMICO
WORCESTER

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, CRISFIELD, OCEAN CITY,
PRINCESS ANNE, AND SALISBURY.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, becoming
northwest early Wednesday morning.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA
and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding
Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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