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Special Marine Warning

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Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD

Status In Progress Started 25 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD...
At 839 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms and a preceding gust front were located along a line extending from 9 nm west of Pea Patch Island to 6 nm northeast of Havre De Grace, moving south at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. Strong winds may arrive ahead of, or without rainfall.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.
Locations impacted include... Northeast River, Turkey Point, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground, and Havre De Grace.
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