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Small Craft Advisory

Issued by the National Weather Service - Baltimore/Washington

    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY  

Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD

Small Craft Advisory issued January 26 at 8:45AM EST until January 27 at 7:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY

Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Minor

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Monday 8:45am EST

Alert Effective: Monday 8:45am EST

Alert Expires: Monday 4:45pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Monday 8:45am EST

Event Ends: Tuesday 7:00am EST

Issued by: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY... ...FREEZING SPRAY ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST TUESDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt. For the Freezing Spray Advisory,
moderate accumulation of freezing spray expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 7 AM EST Tuesday.
For the Freezing Spray Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to 7
AM EST Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Operating a vessel in freezing spray is hazardous.
Freezing spray may render mechanical and electronic components
inoperative. Ice accretion on decks and superstructures may
result in some loss of stability. Conditions will be hazardous
to small craft.

Information: 
Mariners should prepare for ice accumulation on their vessel and
consider altering plans to avoid or mitigate these hazardous
conditions.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7312493b638c3aac4cb7b5ba18be14fea09b0889.003.1
Codes: ANZ530
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7312493b638c3aac4cb7b5ba18be14fea09b0889.003.1