Ended official alertUpdated
Marine Weather Statement for Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD; Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD +8 more
This alert has ended.Kept for recent context. Do not use it as a current warning.
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD, Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD, Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Eastern Bay, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD and 3 more
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
A few wind gusts to near 20 knots are possible this afternoon. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should exercise extra caution if navigating the waters during this time.
What the bulletin says to do
No separate action instruction was included in this NWS record. Read the complete official bulletin and follow local authorities.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Marine Weather Statement issued August 5 at 1:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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