813  
FZUS71 KLWX 282058  
MWSLWX  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
458 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
 
ANZ532-533-541-282145-  
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0179.000000T0000Z-260728T2145Z/  
458 PM EDT TUE JUL 28 2026  
   
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM EDT  
 
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD...  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD...  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER...  
 
AT 458 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS  
WAS LOCATED NEAR BLACKWALNUT POINT, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 15 KNOTS.  
 
HAZARD...WATERSPOUTS AND 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.  
WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY  
HAZARDOUS SEAS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
CHOPTANK RIVER, NORTH BEACH, HERRING BAY, BLACKWALNUT POINT, JAMES  
ISLAND, POPLAR ISLAND, FLAG HARBOR, TILGHMAN ISLAND, CHESAPEAKE  
BEACH, DEALE, TAYLORS ISLAND, AND SHADY SIDE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1000 PM EDT FOR CENTRAL AND  
SOUTHERN MARYLAND...AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE  
EXPECTED.  
 
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY  
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3858 7607 3863 7617 3863 7625 3857 7631  
3853 7627 3856 7621 3851 7621 3845 7647  
3872 7655 3881 7653 3877 7633 3867 7634  
3877 7631 3878 7629 3871 7627 3876 7623  
3872 7623  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2058Z 237DEG 14KT 3861 7640  
 
WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE  
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 
 
 
BRO  
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