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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
526 PM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
  Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD...
  Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD...
  Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River...
  Eastern Bay...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 526 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Key Bridge to 6 nm east of Fort Washington to
  near Port Tobacco River, moving east at 20 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...
  Choptank River, Knapps Narrows Bridge, Tilghman Island, Blackwalnut
  Point, Chesapeake Beach, Greenbury Point, Naval Academy, North
  Beach, Shady Side, Herring Bay, Highland Beach, Sandy Point State
  Park, Severn River, Bloody Point Light, Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay
  Bridge, James Island, Thomas Point Light, Poplar Island, and Mayo.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

&&

LAT...LON 3861 7627 3853 7628 3853 7620 3850 7633
      3842 7630 3844 7646 3870 7655 3899 7649
      3903 7640 3899 7632 3884 7637 3885 7636
      3886 7633 3894 7628 3867 7634 3872 7632
      3875 7632 3876 7623 3860 7605 3859 7605
TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 273DEG 22KT 3898 7700 3876 7686 3853 7703

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

$$

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