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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
532 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
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...
EASTERN BAY...
* UNTIL 630 PM EDT.
* AT 531 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR POPLAR ISLAND TO NEAR JAMES ISLAND, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 15 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...
PARSONS ISLAND, CHOPTANK RIVER, MILES RIVER, EASTERN BAY,
BLACKWALNUT POINT, JAMES ISLAND, POPLAR ISLAND, AND TILGHMAN
ISLAND.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
LAT...LON 3846 7644 3870 7651 3894 7622 3879 7619
3878 7622 3885 7627 3878 7633 3867 7634
3869 7633 3876 7632 3878 7627 3872 7630
3871 7627 3876 7623 3872 7623 3862 7611
3861 7612
TIME...MOT...LOC 2131Z 224DEG 16KT 3871 7644 3850 7638
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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