####018002346#### FZUS71 KLWX 162206 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 606 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ANZ533-534-541>543-162315- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0060.000000T0000Z-250516T2315Z/ 606 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT... For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD... Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River... Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... At 606 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 11 nm west of Chesapeake Beach to Saint Leonard Creek to Piney Point, moving east at 50 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 48 knots, and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds and hail. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Locations impacted include... Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Chesapeake Beach, Nanticoke River Mouth, Cuckold Creek, Drum Point, Honga River, Calvert Cliffs, James Island, The Targets, Bivalve, Richland Point Buoy, and Taylors Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 3816 7637 3829 7640 3839 7658 3839 7656 3834 7643 3870 7655 3863 7609 3859 7606 3863 7625 3848 7633 3831 7623 3831 7622 3839 7623 3840 7623 3822 7604 3836 7586 3826 7592 3823 7582 TIME...MOT...LOC 2206Z 269DEG 49KT 3862 7678 3840 7652 3813 7655 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...>.75IN WIND...48KTS $$ BJL ####018002063#### FZUS71 KLWX 162208 MWSLWX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 608 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ANZ534-537-543-162315- /O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0061.000000T0000Z-250516T2315Z/ 608 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT... For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA... At 608 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Town Creek to near Saint Inigoes Creek to near Mouth Of The Potomac River, moving east at 55 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts, wind gusts in excess of 48 knots, and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds and hail. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Locations impacted include... Ewell, Point Lookout, Tangier Sound, Smith Island, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Deep Hole, Saint George Island, Point No Point, Southwest Middle Grounds, and Deal Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 3802 7649 3813 7649 3807 7633 3817 7637 3823 7591 3823 7589 3824 7587 3823 7585 3823 7582 3818 7595 3814 7596 3813 7595 3814 7579 3813 7584 3808 7588 3806 7587 3807 7579 3803 7587 3790 7591 3789 7624 TIME...MOT...LOC 2208Z 288DEG 53KT 3828 7650 3807 7638 3793 7640 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...>.75IN WIND...48KTS $$ BJL