Weather Alerts for Tidal PotomacIssued by the National Weather Service |
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY | ||
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 - 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, 4/19 2:12pm | Updated: Fri, 4/19 4:16pm | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Sat, 4/20 12:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Information: Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. |