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Storm Warning 2, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this storm warning at Apr 2, 2016, 4:12 AM EDT. It took effect at Apr 2, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
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The facts
- Issued
- Apr 2, 2016, 4:12 AM EDT (08:12 UTC)
- In effect from
- Apr 2, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Apr 3, 2016, 5:50 AM EDT
- In force
- 12 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
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183 WHUS71 KLWX 020812 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 412 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ530>532-538>540-021615- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1700Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160402T2200Z-160403T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ 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- PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR- CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-EASTERN BAY- 412 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ533-534-541>543-021615- /O.EXB.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T2000Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.UPG.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160402T2200Z-160403T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA- CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 412 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. IN ADDITION...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ536-537-021615- /O.EXB.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T2000Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA- 412 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ535-021615- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1700Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- 412 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
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323 WHUS71 KLWX 020844 AAA MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ536-537-021645- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T2000Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA- 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ535-021645- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1700Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530-531-538-539-021645- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T0844Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD- PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR- CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD- 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ533-534-541>543-021645- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T2000Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA- CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ532-540-021645- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1700Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD-EASTERN BAY- 444 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
388 WHUS71 KLWX 021132 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 732 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ535>537-021945- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1132Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA- 732 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530-531-538-539-021945- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD- PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR- CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD- 732 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ532>534-540>543-021945- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.160402T1132Z-160403T0400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160403T0400Z-160403T1400Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1400Z-160403T2200Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA-EASTERN BAY- CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 732 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
193 WHUS71 KLWX 021434 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1034 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ537-022245- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160402T2200Z/ /O.EXB.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160402T2200Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.UPG.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160403T0400Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA- 1034 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ535-536-022245- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160402T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160402T2200Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- 1034 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530>534-538>543-022245- /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160402T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160402T2200Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ 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- 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- 1034 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
494 WHUS71 KLWX 021749 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 149 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ535-536-030200- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160402T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.160402T2200Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- 149 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530>534-537>543-030200- /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-160402T2200Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.160402T2200Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ 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 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- 149 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
186 WHUS71 KLWX 022332 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 732 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ535-536-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- 732 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530>534-537>541-543-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160404T1000Z/ 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 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- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 732 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ542-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 732 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
331 WHUS71 KLWX 022334 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 734 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ535-536-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- 734 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530>534-537>541-543-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160404T1000Z/ CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD- CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA- PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR- CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-EASTERN BAY- CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 734 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ542-030745- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 734 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
785 WHUS71 KLWX 030258 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1058 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ANZ535-536-031100- /O.UPG.KLWX.GL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.EXA.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- 1058 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ530>534-537>541-543-031100- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160404T1000Z/ 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 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- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 1058 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON SUNDAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ542-031100- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 1058 PM EDT SAT APR 2 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT SUNDAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
217 WHUS71 KLWX 030901 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 501 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ANZ530>534-537>541-543-031715- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160404T1000Z/ 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 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- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 501 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ535-536-542-031715- /O.CON.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 501 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ...STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EDT TODAY... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...48 TO 63 KNOTS WITHIN THE STORM WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 48 TO 63 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD REMAIN IN PORT...OR TAKE SHELTER UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. COMMERCIAL VESSELS SHOULD PREPARE FOR VERY STRONG WINDS AND DANGEROUS SEA CONDITIONS...AND CONSIDER REMAINING IN PORT OR TAKING SHELTER IN PORT UNTIL WINDS AND WAVES SUBSIDE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
825 WHUS71 KLWX 030950 MWWLWX URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 550 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ANZ530>534-537>541-543-031800- /O.CAN.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0018.160403T0950Z-160403T2200Z/ /O.EXT.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T2200Z-160404T1000Z/ 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 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- TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND- 550 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM EDT MONDAY... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. * WINDS...18 TO 33 KNOTS WITHIN THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 18 TO 33 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ ANZ535-536-542-031800- /O.CAN.KLWX.SR.W.0002.000000T0000Z-160403T1600Z/ /O.UPG.KLWX.SC.Y.0070.160403T1600Z-160403T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KLWX.GL.W.0018.160403T0950Z-160403T2200Z/ TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD- TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD- PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD- 550 AM EDT SUN APR 3 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. * WINDS...34 TO 47 KNOTS WITHIN THE GALE WARNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this storm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this storm warning went out at Apr 2, 4:02 AM EDT, 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 2, 4:02 AM EDT, 10 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
402 AM EDT SAT APR 2 2016
.SYNOPSIS...A MODIFIED ARCTIC FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE AREA
THIS EVENING. HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVERHEAD SUNDAY NIGHT.
ANOTHER COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH
PRESSURE WILL RETURN FOR TUESDAY.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE PASSING TO
THE SOUTHEAST WILL BRING SOME SHOWERS MAINLY THIS MORNING WITH SOME
CLEARING EXPECTED IN THE AFTERNOON. NEXT SHORTWAVE-TROUGH DROPPING
SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE NRN MID-ATLC AND NORTHEAST WILL PUSH A
POWERFUL CDFNT THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING. HI-RES MODELS SHOW A
LINE OF SHOWERS RACING EWD ALONG FRONT BETWEEN 00Z-04Z WITH A
STRONG PRESSURE SURGE RIGHT BEHIND IT (4-8 MB/3HR) RESULTING IN
STRONG WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 45 MPH. BUFKIT SOUNDINGS SHOW
AROUND 40KT WIND ABLE TO MIX DOWN IN MOST PLACES WITH A HINT OF A
SHALLOW NOCTURNAL INVERSION. IF THIS EVENT WAS DURING THE DAYTIME
I WOULD HAVE BEEN INCLINED TO ISSUE A WARNING BUT UNFAVORABLE TIME
OF THE DAY SUGGESTS GUSTS SHOULD REMAIN IN THE ADVISORY RANGE. AN
INCH OR TWO OF SNOW ALSO EXPECTED OVER THE MTNS. BELOW FREEZING
TEMPERATURES EXPECTED WEST OF I-95 AND FOR THAT THE REASON A
FREEZE WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED.
&&
.SHORT TERM /SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/...WINDS WILL DIMINISH
RAPIDLY AFTER LATE MORNING AS LOW MOVES FARTHER AWAY AND HIGH PRES
BEGINS TO BUILD. ANOTHER S/W TROUGH WILL SWING THROUGH THE AREA
MON WITH SHOWERS EXPECTED ALONG ANOTHER STRONG CDFNT.
&&
.LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO BUILD
OVERHEAD ON TUESDAY. THERMAL TROUGH OF 850 MB TEMPS AROUND -10C
WILL RESULT IN BELOW NORMAL TEMPS. DESPITE THE HIGH MOVING TO THE
EAST TUESDAY NIGHT...THE COLD AIRMASS WILL STILL BE IN PLACE AND
WILL LIKELY RESULT IN WIDESPREAD FREEZING CONDITIONS AWAY FROM THE
URBAN CENTERS AND WATERS.
SOUTHERLY BREEZES WILL INCREASE WEDNESDAY AS THE HIGH MOVES OFFSHORE
AND STRONG LOW PRESSURE MOVES THROUGH THE GREAT LAKES. BULK OF
WEDNESDAY LOOKS DRY WITH A MODEST WARMING TREND. PRECIP CHANCES
INCREASE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS NEXT FRONT APPROACHES. FRONT SLOWS AS IT
CROSSES THE AREA AND PARENT LOW RACES NE. MEANWHILE REINFORCING
SHOTS OF ENERGY WILL CONTINUE TO DIG OUT AN EAST COAST TROUGH
THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK...WITH POTENTIAL FOR ADDITIONAL LOW
PRESSURE DEVELOPMENT ALONG THE FRONT. THIS WILL LEAD TO CONTINUED
UNSETTLED WX AND PROGRESSIVELY COLDER TEMPS. STRONG SIGNAL FOR DEEP
EAST COAST TROUGHING...BUT LARGE MODEL SPREAD ON MAGNITUDE AND
RESULTING CYCLOGENESIS. NEVERTHELESS BREEZY CONDITIONS SHOULD
CONTINUE.
SOME WEAK INSTBY MAY DEVELOP EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE THURSDAY...BUT
DOUBTFUL ATTM WHETHER THUNDER RESULTS. MEANWHILE AS THE COLDER AIR
ARRIVES THURSDAY NIGHT-FRIDAY...SOME OF THE PRECIP COULD CHANGE TO
SNOW...ESPECIALLY IN THE MOUNTAINS. POTENTIAL FOR UNSEASONABLY COLD
AIR TO START OFF NEXT WEEKEND.
&&
.AVIATION /08Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...VFR THROUGH MON
NIGHT. MAIN IMPACTS WILL BE STRONG WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 40
KNOTS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MID MORNING SUN.
VFR CONDITIONS TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY. SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS TO 30 KT
POSSIBLE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
&&
.MARINE...STORM WARNING ISSUED FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. IN THIS
AREA...LATEST SREF SHOWS 50% PROBS OF SUSTAINED WINDS 30 MPH OR
STRONGER. THIS HAS CORRELATED WELL WITH STORM FORCE WINDS IN THE
PAST.
SCA CONDITIONS IN NORTHERLY FLOW MAY LINGER INTO TUESDAY. SOUTHERLY
WINDS WILL INCREASE BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...WITH SCA CONDITIONS
LIKELY AND POSSIBLY NEAR GALE FORCE. THE STRONG WINDS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.
&&
.FIRE WEATHER...ELEVATED TO CRITICAL FIRE WX CONDITIONS EXPECTED
SUN OVER WESTERN MD...ERN WV AND NRN VA. THIS AREA RECEIVED VERY
LITTLE RAIN YESTERDAY AND ANY RAIN THIS EVENING WILL BE VERY
MINIMAL. ALTHOUGH WINDS WILL BE DIMINISHING SUN AFTERNOON IT
STILL APPEARS WILL BE GUSTY ENOUGH. RH'S WILL TANK INTO THE
15-25% AS DEWPOINTS FALL TO NEAR 10F OR JUST BELOW IT.
&&
.LWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
DC...WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY FOR
DCZ001.
MD...FREEZE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR
MDZ003>006-503-505-507.
WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY FOR
MDZ003>006-011-013-014-016>018-502>508.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY
FOR MDZ501.
VA...FREEZE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR
VAZ025>031-040-501-505>508.
WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY FOR
VAZ025>031-039-040-051>055-057-501-502-504>508.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY
FOR VAZ503.
WV...FREEZE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR
WVZ051>053.
WIND ADVISORY FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY FOR
WVZ050>053-055-502-504-506.
HIGH WIND WARNING FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EDT SUNDAY
FOR WVZ501-503-505.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT FOR ANZ530>532-535-538>540.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR
ANZ530>534-538>543.
STORM WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 10 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR
ANZ530>534-538>543.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 6 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR
ANZ535>537.
GALE WARNING FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO NOON EDT SUNDAY FOR
ANZ535>537.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT FOR ANZ533-534-536-537-541>543.
&&
SYNOPSIS...LFR
NEAR TERM...LFR
SHORT TERM...LFR
LONG TERM...ADS
AVIATION...ADS/LFR
MARINE...ADS/LFR
FIRE WEATHER...LFRHazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 9:12 PM EDT, 7 hours before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 912 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016 ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ011-013-014-016>018-508-VAZ052>057-021000- 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-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES- ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-SOUTHEAST HARFORD- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE- 912 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WATERS SATURDAY NIGHT. STORM FORCE WINDS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE WATERS OVERNIGHT SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY MORNING. A GALE WARNING MAY BE NEEDED FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATERS MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN AREAS AS WELL AS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MARYLAND LATE SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. ELSEWHERE...WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY MORNING...AND ARE LIKELY DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FREEZE WATCHES AND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MDZ003>006-501>507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501>508-WVZ050>053- 055-501>506-021000- WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE- EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY- NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY- NORTHWEST HOWARD-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST HOWARD-NORTHWEST HARFORD- AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE- NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-ORANGE-CULPEPER- NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-WESTERN HIGHLAND- EASTERN HIGHLAND-WESTERN LOUDOUN-EASTERN LOUDOUN- NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE- HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-HARDY-WESTERN GRANT- EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-WESTERN PENDLETON- EASTERN PENDLETON- 912 PM EDT FRI APR 1 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA... NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL MARYLAND...NORTHERN VIRGINIA AND PORTIONS OF EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING. WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. ELSEWHERE...WIND GUSTS AROUND 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE DURING THIS TIME. A FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA...THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY...NORTHERN MARYLAND AND THE EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING. SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE LATE SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING...AND ARE LIKELY DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FREEZE WATCHES AND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED FOR AREAS WITH AN ACTIVE GROWING SEASON. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Apr 1, 10:17 PM EDT, 5 hours 55 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1017 PM EDT FRI APR 01 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0754 PM MARINE TSTM WIND 3 W SPARROWS POINT 39.22N 76.53W
04/01/2016 M48 MPH ANZ538 MD BUOY
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EVENT NUMBER LWX1603599
ADSThe office that day
Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Freeze Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper, Fairfax and 19 more | 29 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | High Wind Warning | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Fairfax and 22 more | 28 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:10 AM EDT | Wind Advisory | LWX | Albemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 27 more | 26 hr |
| Apr 2, 4:12 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | LWX | 4 days |
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