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Wind Advisory
Issued: 5:34 AM Dec. 30, 2025 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY... * WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts around 45 to 50 mph. There may be a lull in the wind gusts between 3 AM and 7 AM, but winds will increase again later Tuesday morning before gradually subsiding during the afternoon. * WHERE...Portions of DC, central, north central, northeast, and northern Maryland, and northern Virginia. * WHEN...Until noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Secure outdoor objects. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 4:44 AM Dec. 30, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of North Beach MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, Chester River to Queenstown MD, and Eastern Bay. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM Tuesday to 6 AM EST Wednesday. * 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. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 4:44 AM Dec. 30, 2025 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST TUESDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, west winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of North Beach MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor, Chester River to Queenstown MD, and Eastern Bay. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EST Tuesday. For the Small Craft Advisory, from 6 PM Tuesday to 6 AM EST Wednesday. * 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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