354  
FZUS71 KLWX 202028  
MWSLWX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
428 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
ANZ530-531-538-539-202200-  
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0059.000000T0000Z-260520T2200Z/  
428 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT
 
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
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...  
 
AT 428 PM EDT, A FRONT WAS LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 11 NM  
NORTHWEST OF GUNPOWDER RIVER TO 10 NM WEST OF MIDDLE RIVER TO 18 NM  
WEST OF FORT SMALLWOOD STATE PARK, MOVING EAST AT 25 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.  
 
SOURCE...OBSERVED WIND.  
 
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, PINEHURST, TURKEY POINT, NORTH POINT STATE  
PARK, MAGOTHY RIVER, HART MILLER ISLAND, ROCK HALL, DOBBINS ISLAND,  
GIBSON ISLAND, BODKIN POINT, TOLCHESTER BEACH, POOLES ISLAND,  
SPESUTIE ISLAND, LOVE POINT, GUNPOWDER RIVER, SANDY POINT STATE PARK,  
BALTIMORE LIGHT, NORTHEAST RIVER, SEVENFOOT KNOLL, AND ABERDEEN  
PROVING GROUND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3949 7597 3954 7587 3945 7584 3940 7601  
3936 7589 3932 7619 3901 7622 3901 7621  
3900 7617 3900 7646 3902 7641 3926 7665  
3923 7643 3941 7637 3948 7622 3937 7622  
3959 7593  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 275DEG 25KT 3954 7646 3932 7667 3917 7687  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
DHOF  
 
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