687  
WHUS51 KLWX 061619  
SMWLWX  
ANZ533-534-542-543-061745-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.MA.W.0125.260706T1619Z-260706T1745Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1219 PM EDT MON JUL 6 2026  
 
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...  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD...  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH  
ISLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1218 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER SOLOMONS  
ISLAND, MOVING EAST AT 10 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...  
CUCKOLD CREEK, GREENWELL STATE PARK, TOWN CREEK, HOOPER ISLAND  
LIGHT, SAINT LEONARD CREEK, DRUM POINT, HONGA RIVER, FISHING BAY,  
CALVERT CLIFFS, SOLOMONS ISLAND, THE TARGETS, AND RICHLAND POINT  
BUOY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FREQUENT LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE  
OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE, KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED  
METAL OBJECTS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3814 7610 3818 7638 3829 7640 3828 7647  
3839 7658 3842 7652 3834 7643 3838 7640  
3844 7647 3845 7631 3831 7623 3831 7622  
3839 7623 3840 7623 3822 7605 3823 7604  
3830 7606 3837 7600 3837 7598 3833 7596  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1618Z 273DEG 8KT 3829 7644  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
DHOF  
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