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Gale Warning

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Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago

Ends Sep 26, 10:00 PM EDT

Issued Sep 25, 5:55 PM EDT

Severity Moderate

Urgency Expected

Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River.

* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels.

Instructions

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

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