Severe · Special Marine WarningThis alert has expired. It is kept for reference.
Special Marine Warning issued September 4 at 12:53AM EDT until September 4
Affecting Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
In effect until: Sep 4, 2026, 5:30 AM
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
Likely impact; effects through 5:30 AM.
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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SMWLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River... * Until 130 AM EDT. * At 1253 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Miles River to James Island, moving east at 35 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... Choptank River.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™