Special Marine Warning 05/31/2025 10:01 for areas

For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River... Eastern Bay... Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor... At 100 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Middle River to Greenbury Point to near Herring Bay, moving east at 40 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater and small hail. SOURCE...Observed wind gust of 36 knots at BWI Airport. IMPACT...Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. Locations impacted include... Fort Smallwood State Park, Choptank River, Pinehurst, North Point State Park, Hart Miller Island, Gibson Island, Blackwalnut Point, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach, Pooles Island, Love Point, North Beach, Sandy Point State Park, Baltimore Light, Romancoke, Bloody Point Light, Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Thomas Point Light, and Poplar Island.