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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

Issued by the National Weather Service - Baltimore/Washington

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA

Small Craft Advisory issued June 13 at 12:27AM EDT until June 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY

Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD; Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD; Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD; Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor; Chester River to Queenstown MD; Eastern Bay; 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

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Saturday 12:27am EDT

Alert Effective: Saturday 12:27am EDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 8:30am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 11:00am EDT

Event Ends: Sunday 11:00pm EDT

Issued by: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.

* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Smith Point VA,
and Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith
Point VA.

* WHEN...From 11 AM to 11 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

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

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a523f613dc4ad4cd0701bf9e94532f3afd66203b.001.1
Codes: ANZ530, ANZ531, ANZ532, ANZ533, ANZ534, ANZ535, ANZ536, ANZ537, ANZ538, ANZ539, ANZ540, ANZ541, ANZ542, ANZ543
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a523f613dc4ad4cd0701bf9e94532f3afd66203b.001.1