010  
WHUS51 KLWX 112250  
SMWLWX  
ANZ530-531-538-539-120045-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.MA.W.0006.260311T2250Z-260312T0045Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
650 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD...  
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD...  
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD...  
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR...  
 
* UNTIL 845 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 650 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 30 NM NORTHWEST OF MIDDLE RIVER TO 22 NM NORTHWEST  
OF KEY BRIDGE, MOVING EAST AT 35 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 48 KNOTS.  
 
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.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FORT SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, PINEHURST, TURKEY POINT, NORTH POINT  
STATE PARK, HART MILLER ISLAND, GIBSON ISLAND, BODKIN POINT,  
TOLCHESTER BEACH, WORTON POINT, POOLES ISLAND, SPESUTIE ISLAND,  
LOVE POINT, GUNPOWDER RIVER, BALTIMORE LIGHT, NORTHEAST RIVER,  
SEVENFOOT KNOLL, HAVRE DE GRACE, MIDDLE RIVER, AND ABERDEEN PROVING  
GROUND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR NORTHERN  
MARYLAND...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.  
 
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 48 KNOTS, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING,  
AND HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3959 7593 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584  
3940 7601 3936 7588 3935 7593 3933 7617  
3915 7628 3900 7617 3901 7638 3926 7665  
3930 7660 3923 7643 3941 7637 3948 7622  
3937 7622 3945 7609 3954 7611  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2250Z 268DEG 37KT 3962 7697 3919 7737  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...48KTS  
 

 
 
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