Headline:
Special Marine Warning issued June 8 at 2:16PM EDT until June 8 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Special Marine Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 8, 2025 - 11:16am
Expires:
June 8, 2025 - 12:15pm
Description:
For the following areas...
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD...
At 216 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts
was located over Colonial Beach, moving northeast at 10 knots.
HAZARD...Waterspouts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally
hazardous seas.
Locations impacted include...
Swan Point, Westmoreland State Park, and Colonial Beach.
Instruction:
Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily
overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor
immediately.
Area Description:
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC