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Special Marine Warning

Cancelled

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA

Status Cancelled Started 35 minutes ago
Ends expired
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...
At 438 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Tall Timbers to near Mouth Of The Potomac River to near Northern Neck Reef, moving northeast at 30 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... Breton Bay, Point Lookout, Tall Timbers, Coltons Point, Saint Clements Bay, Nomini Bay, Coles Point, Piney Point, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Saint George Island, and White Point Beach.
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