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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1156 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

ANZ630-631-031200-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0057.240503T1400Z-240504T0500Z/
Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA-
Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA-
1156 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO
1 AM EDT SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves
  2 to 3 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Smith Point to Windmill Point VA
  and Chesapeake Bay from Windmill Point to New Point Comfort VA.

* WHEN...From 10 AM Friday to 1 AM EDT Saturday.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1033 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

ANZ530>543-031045-
/O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0084.240503T1500Z-240504T0400Z/
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-
1033 PM EDT Thu May 2 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO
MIDNIGHT EDT FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...East 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 Friday to midnight EDT Friday night.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

$$


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

MDZ020-040530-
Caroline-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Caroline County in Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

MDZ019-040530-
Talbot-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Talbot County in Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

MDZ012-040530-
Kent MD-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Kent County in Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

DEZ001-040530-
New Castle-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for New Castle County in Delaware.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

DEZ002-040530-
Kent-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Kent County in Delaware.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

PAZ101-040530-
Western Chester-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for western Chester County in
Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

PAZ102-040530-
Eastern Chester-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for eastern Chester County in
Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

MDZ015-040530-
Queen Annes-
0130 AM EDT Fri May 03 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Queen Annes County in Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Through tonight.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

0
Please go to weather.gov/erh/ghwo?wfo=phi for more information on
potential weather hazards.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to standard operating procedures.

$$

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