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Marine Weather Statement for Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA
This alert has ended.Kept for recent context. Do not use it as a current warning.
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What you need to know
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What is happening
The areas affected include... Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA... At 429 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a shower, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This shower was located over Saint Clements Bay, moving southeast at 10 knots.
What the bulletin says to do
Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.
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Marine Weather Statement issued August 18 at 4:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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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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