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Marine Weather Statement for Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD; Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD; Eastern Bay
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD, Eastern Bay, Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD
- Effective
- Ends or expires
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Observed
What is happening
A few west to southwest wind gusts to near 20 knots may linger through just after daybreak this morning. 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.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Marine Weather Statement issued August 17 at 4:40AM 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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