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Gale Warning
Issued: 12:40 AM Jan. 11, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST
MONDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and
waves 2 to 4 ft expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
and Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Drum Point
MD.

* WHEN...From 6 AM Sunday to 1 AM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The surge of gale force wind gusts is
expected to arrive around mid afternoon and last into the
evening.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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