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Special Marine Warning — NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Special Marine Warning issued October 16 at 6:39PM EDT until October 16 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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The National Weather Service issued a Special Marine Warning for parts of Chesapeake Bay and nearby Maryland waterways until 8:15 PM EDT. Radar indicated a gust front with stronger thunderstorms behind it and possible wind gusts of at least 34 knots, posing a risk to small craft.
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- Affected location: Chesapeake Bay, Maryland
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The warning calls for immediate attention from boaters in the affected waters.
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Generated scores
Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.
- Confidence
- 8/10
- Geographic reach
- 3/10
- Global importance
- 2/10
- Impact magnitude
- 3/10
- Urgency
- 8/10
Primary official sources
- U.S. National Weather Service Alerts NWSSpecial Marine Warning issued October 16 at 6:39PM EDT until October 16 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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