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Special Marine Warning
Issued: 11:57 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD... Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River... Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 757 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Cuckold Creek, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. * Locations impacted include... Cuckold Creek, Greenwell State Park, Town Creek, Hooper Island Light, Saint Leonard Creek, Drum Point, Flag Harbor, Calvert Cliffs, and Solomons Island. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && HAIL...0.00IN; WIND...>34KTS
Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 11:12 PM Apr. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE THIS EVENING... Numerous rounds of heavy showers and thunderstorms will bring wind gusts up to 30 knots and small hail at times. Additionally, lightning will be a threat as well.
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