Special Marine Warning

For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA...

At 336 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Crisfield to near Smith Island to near Smith Point, moving south at 25 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... Ewell, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Smith Island, Southwest Middle Grounds, and Crisfield.