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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
823 PM EDT Mon May 5 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

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

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 823 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Saint Inigoes
  Creek, moving northeast at 20 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, Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Saint
  Leonard Creek, Piney Point, Mouth Of The Potomac River, Solomons
  Island, Cuckold Creek, Town Creek, Point Lookout, Tall Timbers,
  Drum Point, Honga River, Saint George Island, Point No Point, Flag
  Harbor, Calvert Cliffs, James Island, The Targets, and Richland
  Point Buoy.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

&&

LAT...LON 3803 7652 3806 7653 3818 7655 3807 7633
      3829 7640 3828 7647 3839 7657 3842 7652
      3834 7643 3847 7649 3859 7631 3853 7621
      3850 7633 3837 7628 3831 7622 3840 7623
      3840 7622 3828 7609 3795 7631
TIME...MOT...LOC 0023Z 203DEG 21KT 3806 7639 

HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...>34KTS

$$

KJP