798  
WHUS51 KLWX 040400  
SMWLWX  
ANZ533-534-541>543-040530-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.MA.W.0266.260904T0400Z-260904T0530Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1200 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 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...  
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER...  
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD...  
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH  
ISLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 130 AM EDT.  
 
* AT 1200 AM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM CALVERT CLIFFS TO NEAR DEEP HOLE, MOVING EAST AT 25  
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...  
GREENWELL STATE PARK, HOOPER ISLAND LIGHT, DEEP HOLE, NANTICOKE  
RIVER MOUTH, SOLOMONS ISLAND, CUCKOLD CREEK, TOWN CREEK, TAYLORS  
ISLAND, DRUM POINT, HONGA RIVER, FISHING BAY, POINT NO POINT, JAMES  
ISLAND, CALVERT CLIFFS, FLAG HARBOR, THE TARGETS, RICHLAND POINT  
BUOY, BIVALVE, AND DEAL ISLAND.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3809 7634 3840 7656 3834 7643 3854 7653  
3857 7629 3831 7623 3832 7623 3831 7622  
3840 7623 3822 7604 3836 7601 3831 7602  
3823 7597 3836 7586 3826 7592 3823 7582  
3814 7596 3813 7580 3813 7587  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0400Z 279DEG 24KT 3840 7643 3808 7625  
 
HAIL...0.00IN  
WIND...>34KTS  
 

 
 
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