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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
441 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

ANZ533-534-537-543-012115-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0121.000000T0000Z-250701T2115Z/
441 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT...

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

At 441 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Yeocomico
River, moving northeast at 15 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

Locations impacted include...
Point Lookout, Hooper Island Light, Piney Point, Saint George Island,
Point No Point, Honga River, The Targets, Richland Point Buoy, and
Tall Timbers.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3810 7659 3816 7653 3807 7633 3825 7642
      3845 7638 3847 7633 3846 7633 3831 7623
      3831 7622 3839 7623 3840 7623 3837 7622
      3832 7615 3834 7618 3833 7620 3832 7620
      3831 7613 3827 7615 3827 7608 3795 7637
TIME...MOT...LOC 2041Z 227DEG 17KT 3804 7654

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

$$

BJL