Special Marine Warning

SMWLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA... Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 658 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Fairview Beach, moving east at 25 knots.

HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

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

* Locations impacted include... Yeocomico River, Breton Bay, Saint Clements Bay, Piney Point, Tall Timbers, Cobb Island, Swan Point, Coltons Point, Coles Point, Saint George Island, Wicomico River, White Point Beach, Westmoreland State Park, and Colonial Beach.