####018002055#### WHUS51 KLWX 031902 SMWLWX ANZ531>533-539>541-032000- /O.NEW.KLWX.MA.W.0009.240403T1902Z-240403T2000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 302 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River... Eastern Bay... * Until 400 PM EDT. * At 301 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 7 nm west of Annapolis to 9 nm southwest of Chesapeake Beach, moving northeast at 45 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... Chester River, Eastern Bay, Blackwalnut Point, Greenbury Point, Highland Beach, Sandy Point State Park, Severn River, Bloody Point Light, Thomas Point Light, Poplar Island, Parsons Island, Pinehurst, Knapps Narrows Bridge, Tilghman Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach, Love Point, Baltimore Light, and Romancoke. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 700 PM EDT for southern Maryland...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 3897 7625 3895 7622 3867 7634 3878 7629 3878 7627 3872 7630 3873 7629 3877 7624 3867 7620 3859 7654 3898 7649 3902 7641 3913 7645 3923 7623 3915 7628 3914 7628 3903 7624 3901 7619 3900 7617 TIME...MOT...LOC 1901Z 227DEG 43KT 3898 7667 3856 7667 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ ADS ####018001668#### WHUS52 KJAX 031902 SMWJAX AMZ454-474-031945- /O.NEW.KJAX.MA.W.0045.240403T1902Z-240403T1945Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 302 PM EDT Wed Apr 3 2024 The National Weather Service in Jacksonville has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM... Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 302 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Palm Coast, moving east at 35 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Beverly Beach, Big Georges Reef, and Palm Coast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for northeastern Florida...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. If your vessel is caught offshore, immediately secure for heavy weather. Ensure all crew members are wearing USCG approved Type I life jackets and nonessential crew are below decks. Deploy jack lines and harnesses if available. Check life saving equipment, including batteries on handheld radios, for readiness. && LAT...LON 2946 8116 2953 8120 2955 8123 2962 8125 2990 8048 2989 8021 2965 8010 2947 7998 2948 8071 TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 253DEG 36KT 2955 8112 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ HESS