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FZUS71 KLWX 191508
MWSLWX
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1108 AM EDT THU APR 19 2018
ANZ536-191645-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0019.000000T0000Z-180419T1645Z/
1108 AM EDT THU APR 19 2018
...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 PM EDT...
For the following areas...
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD...
At 1107 AM EDT, a gust front was located from near Dulles Airport to
near Sperryville, moving southeast at 25 knots. Several wind gusts
of 35 to 40 knots have been measured with this line.
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...
Potomac Creek...
Maryland Point...
Nanjemoy Creek...
Port Tobacco River...
Colonial Beach...
Leesylvania State Park...
Quantico...
Cobb Island...
Swan Point...
Mathias Point...
U.S. 301 Nice Memorial Bridge...
Indian Head...
Occoquan Bay...
Popes Creek...
Brent Point...
Westmoreland State Park...
and Fairview Beach.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are
expected.
&&
LAT...LON 3850 7733 3865 7725 3865 7722 3866 7724
3866 7719 3864 7722 3862 7718 3865 7713
3863 7711 3851 7725 3839 7723 3846 7700
3835 7696 3827 7684 3817 7685 3817 7686
3821 7695 3838 7706 3833 7717 3833 7730
TIME...MOT...LOC 1507Z 305DEG 27KT 3905 7745 3887 7772 3871 7812
HAIL...0.00in
WIND...>34kts
$$
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