Weather Alerts for Hampton Roads MarineIssued by the National Weather Service |
 SPECIAL MARINE WARNING |
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| HAMPTON ROADS MARINE | ||
Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA - Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island |
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| Effective: Fri, 9/4 12:18am | Updated: Fri, 9/4 1:19am | Urgency: Immediate |
| Expires: Fri, 9/4 1:45am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
SMWLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA... Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island... * Until 145 AM EDT. * At 1218 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Mouth Of The Potomac River, moving east at 25 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... Ewell, Point Lookout, Tangier Sound, Smith Island, Deep Hole, Southwest Middle Grounds, Crisfield, and Deal Island. Information: Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. |
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| SPECIAL MARINE WARNING |
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| HAMPTON ROADS MARINE | ||
Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD - Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA - 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 |
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| Effective: Fri, 9/4 12:00am | Updated: Fri, 9/4 1:19am | Urgency: Immediate |
| Expires: Fri, 9/4 1:30am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
SMWLWX 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 130 AM EDT. * At 1200 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Calvert Cliffs to near Deep Hole, moving east at 25 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... Greenwell State Park, Hooper Island Light, Deep Hole, Nanticoke River Mouth, Solomons Island, Cuckold Creek, Town Creek, Taylors Island, Drum Point, Honga River, Fishing Bay, Point No Point, James Island, Calvert Cliffs, Flag Harbor, The Targets, Richland Point Buoy, Bivalve, and Deal Island. Information: Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. |
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 SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH |
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| HAMPTON ROADS MARINE | ||
Areas Affected: 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 - 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 |
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| Effective: Fri, 9/4 12:29am | Updated: Fri, 9/4 1:19am | Urgency: Future |
| Expires: Fri, 9/4 2:00am | Severity: Severe | Certainty: Possible |
Details:
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 652 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS 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 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 |
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