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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1029 AM EDT SUN APR 5 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...
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR...
* UNTIL NOON EDT.
* AT 1029 AM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 15 NM WEST OF HAVRE DE GRACE TO 22 NM WEST OF FORT
SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 40 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...
FORT SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, TURKEY POINT, NORTH POINT STATE PARK,
HART MILLER ISLAND, TOLCHESTER BEACH, WORTON POINT, POOLES ISLAND,
SPESUTIE ISLAND, GUNPOWDER RIVER, NORTHEAST RIVER, SEVENFOOT KNOLL,
HAVRE DE GRACE, AND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.
WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER, HIGH WAVES, DANGEROUS LIGHTNING, AND
HEAVY RAIN ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS.
LAT...LON 3959 7593 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584
3940 7601 3937 7592 3937 7611 3914 7628
3914 7647 3926 7665 3927 7664 3930 7660
3923 7643 3946 7630 3948 7622 3937 7622
3945 7609 3954 7611 3960 7595
TIME...MOT...LOC 1429Z 263DEG 38KT 3964 7642 3929 7694
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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