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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
625 AM EST Thu Jan 1 2026

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 745 AM EST.

* At 622 AM EST, a gust front accompanied with a light-to-moderate 
  snow shower was located along a line extending from Tilghman 
  Island to Chesapeake Beach MD, moving southeast at 30 knots.

  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

  SOURCE...Numberous airport observations 34 knots or greater.

  IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by 
           suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel.

* Locations impacted include...
  Hooper Island Light, Smith Island, Crisfield, Deep Hole, Solomons
  Island, Nanticoke River Mouth, Southwest Middle Grounds, Ewell,
  Point Lookout, Tangier Sound, Point No Point, Honga River, Fishing
  Bay, The Targets, Richland Point Buoy, Bivalve, Saint Inigoes
  Creek, and Deal Island.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek safe shelter, mariners can expect gusty winds and increasing
waves.

&&

LAT...LON 3832 7650 3831 7622 3840 7623 3840 7622
      3822 7603 3837 7601 3836 7601 3823 7597
      3836 7586 3823 7582 3814 7596 3814 7579
      3806 7587 3807 7580 3808 7579 3808 7578
      3790 7590 3789 7624
TIME...MOT...LOC 1122Z 313DEG 34KT 3864 7627 3850 7697 

HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS

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