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Winter Storm Warning
Issued: 6:23 PM Feb. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...Heavy snow. Total snow accumulations between 8 and 14
inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.

* WHERE...Kent MD County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Blowing
snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous
conditions will impact the Monday morning and evening commutes.
Gusty winds could bring down tree branches and result in isolated
power outages.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snowfall rates could exceed 2 inches per
hour. Locally higher snowfall amounts possible. Blowing and
drifting of snow, and whiteout conditions possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in
your vehicle in case of an emergency. The latest road conditions for
the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.

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Gale Warning
Issued: 5:21 PM Feb. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning,
northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
Chesapeake Bay north of Sandy Point MD, Patapsco River
including Baltimore Harbor, and Chester River to Queenstown MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon
to 2 AM EST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 6 PM
EST Monday.

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

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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Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 5:21 PM Feb. 22, 2026 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 2 AM EST MONDAY...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, north winds 15 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt expected. For the Gale Warning,
northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD,
Chesapeake Bay north of Sandy Point MD, Patapsco River
including Baltimore Harbor, and Chester River to Queenstown MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon
to 2 AM EST Monday. For the Gale Warning, from 2 AM to 6 PM
EST Monday.

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

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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