685  
WHUS71 KLWX 150554  
MWWLWX  
 
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1254 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2026  
 
ANZ532>534-537-540>543-151400-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0026.260216T0600Z-260216T1800Z/  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD-  
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA-  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA-EASTERN BAY-  
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-  
1254 AM EST SUN FEB 15 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY
 
 
* WHAT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA,  
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA, EASTERN  
BAY, CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK  
RIVER, PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD, AND TANGIER SOUND  
AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 1 AM TO 1 PM EST MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...CONDITIONS WILL BE HAZARDOUS TO SMALL CRAFT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS, ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER  
VESSELS, SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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