Ended official alertUpdated
Marine Weather Statement for 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 +6 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 Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA, Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD, Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, Eastern Bay, Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD, Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA and 1 more
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
A few thunderstorms are possible until around midnight, mainly south of Annapolis on the Chesapeake Bay, and Occoquan on the tidal Potomac River. A strong thunderstorm with winds of 20 to 30 knots is possible. A couple of Special Marine Warnings may be needed. Mariners should prepare for gusty winds and lightning.
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 July 22 at 8:51PM 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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