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FZUS71 KLWX 040420
MWSLWX
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1220 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
ANZ535>537-040500-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0262.000000T0000Z-260904T0500Z/
1220 AM EDT FRI SEP 4 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 AM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA...
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD...
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD...
AT 1220 AM EDT, ADDITIONAL STRONG THUNDERSTORMS AND A GUST FRONT
WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM GUNSTON HALL TO AQUIA
CREEK, MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 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...
POTOMAC CREEK, BRETON BAY, NANJEMOY CREEK, QUANTICO, SWAN POINT,
COLTONS POINT, GUNSTON HALL, OCCOQUAN BAY, POPES CREEK, SAINT
CLEMENTS BAY, MARYLAND POINT, PORT TOBACCO RIVER, COLONIAL BEACH,
LEESYLVANIA STATE PARK, COBB ISLAND, MATHIAS POINT, U.S. 301 NICE
MEMORIAL BRIDGE, WOODROW WILSON BRIDGE, WICOMICO RIVER, AND INDIAN
HEAD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
LAT...LON 3850 7733 3866 7724 3864 7720 3865 7716
3870 7720 3873 7706 3890 7705 3870 7700
3867 7708 3851 7724 3839 7723 3846 7701
3835 7696 3827 7684 3823 7663 3817 7676
3821 7694 3838 7706 3833 7717 3833 7730
TIME...MOT...LOC 0420Z 304DEG 40KT 3867 7713 3839 7733
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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