Weather Alerts for Tidal PotomacIssued by the National Weather Service |
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TIDAL POTOMAC | ||
Areas Affected: Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD - Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD |
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Effective: Fri, 3/28 1:53pm | Updated: Fri, 3/28 5:03pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, 3/28 7:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Cobb Island MD. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Information: Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. |
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TIDAL POTOMAC | ||
Areas Affected: 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 - Eastern Bay - Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River - Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island |
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Effective: Fri, 3/28 1:53pm | Updated: Fri, 3/28 5:03pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Fri, 3/28 10:00pm | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Information: Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. |