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Small Craft Advisory for Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD; Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD; Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor +1 more

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What is happening

What: Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Impacts: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Where: Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. When: Until 6 PM EDT this evening.

What the bulletin says to do

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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Bulletin details

* WHAT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. * WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD. * WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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Official revisions

5 captured
  1. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 30 at 1:25PM EDT until July 30 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 30 at 7:56AM EDT until July 30 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision
  3. Update

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 30 at 7:56AM EDT until July 30 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision
  4. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 30 at 12:26AM EDT until July 30 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

    Official revision
  5. Alert

    Small Craft Advisory issued July 29 at 2:33PM EDT until July 30 at 6:00PM 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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