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Special Marine Warning
ExpiredChesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD
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Ended
Started about 1 hour ago
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Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
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SMWLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 313 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 nm north of Gunpowder River, moving east at 35 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds.
* Locations impacted include... Northeast River, Turkey Point, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground, and Havre De Grace.
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