...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 AM EDT...
For the following areas...
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA...
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD...
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island...
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...
At 736 AM EDT, showers were located along a line extending from 6 nm
northeast of Solomons Island to near Honga River to near Smith
Island, moving east at 50 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...
Hooper Island Light, Crisfield, Southwest Middle Grounds, Cuckold
Creek, Ewell, Saint George Island, Point No Point, Calvert Cliffs,
The Targets, Richland Point Buoy, Saint Clements Bay, Smith Island,
Piney Point, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Deep Hole, Solomons Island,
Nanticoke River Mouth, Town Creek, Point Lookout, and Tangier Sound.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
&&
HAIL...0.00IN;
WIND...>34KTS
