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Marine Weather Statement for Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD; Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD; Chester River to Queenstown MD

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The areas affected include... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... At 928 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front preceding thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This front was located along...

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Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

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The areas affected include... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... At 928 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front preceding thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This front was located along a line extending from near Aberdeen Proving Ground to 13 nm southeast of Turkey Point, moving south at 20 knots. Locations impacted include... Turkey Point, North Point State Park, Hart Miller Island, Northeast River, Pooles Island, Spesutie Island, Tolchester Beach, Aberdeen Proving Ground, and Havre De Grace.

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    Marine Weather Statement issued September 1 at 9:28PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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