...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 6 PM EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, west to northwest
winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. For the second Small
Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25
kt expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Chester
River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound
and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.

* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EST this
afternoon. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 1 AM to 6
PM EST Thursday.

* 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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...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 2 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland and central, east central,
eastern, north central, south central, and southeast Virginia.

* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills could result in hypothermia if
precautions are not taken.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...In addition to the cold, patchy areas of
black ice will likely develop on area roadways. Use caution while
traveling, especially on untreated secondary roads, bridges, and
overpasses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

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