HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK Issue Date: 1117 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 500 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 Expires:200912101000;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1115 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
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CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD-
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 KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA-
PATAPSCO RIVER INCLUDING BALTIMORE HARBOR-
CHESTER RIVER TO QUEENSTOWN MD-EASTERN BAY-
CHOPTANK RIVER TO CAMBRIDGE MD AND THE LITTLE CHOPTANK RIVER-
PATUXENT RIVER TO BROOMES ISLAND MD-
TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH
ISLAND-DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-
SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-
CALVERT-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-
KING GEORGE-
1115 PM EST WED DEC 9 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN
CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
WINDS ACROSS THE MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY AND TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER
WILL INCREASE TO GALE THRESHOLD LATE TONIGHT AS COLD AIR ARRIVES.
A GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT THROUGH TONIGHT FOR THE TIDAL POTOMAC
RIVER AND MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT FOR THE MARYLAND CHESAPEAKE BAY AND TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER.
SMALL CRAFT CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO CONDITION ON FRIDAY.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
$$ COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY Issue Date: 316 PM EST WED DEC 09 2009 Expiration: 700 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THURSDAY...
THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
THURSDAY.
STRONG SOUTHERLY WINDS HAVE ALLOWED WATER TO SURGE UP THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY AND TIDAL POTOMAC. THIS COMBINED WITH RUNOFF FROM
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL OVERNIGHT WILL ALLOW FOR WATER LEVELS TO
REMAIN TWO FEET ABOVE NORMAL LEVELS DURING HIGH TIDE. THIS WILL
CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING.
HERE ARE THE TIMES OF THE NEXT HIGH TIDES
FOR A FEW LOCATIONS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH...
ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
HAVRE DE GRACE...3:46 PM AND 3:57 AM...
FORT MCHENRY BALTIMORE...12:44 AM...
ANNAPOLIS U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY...11:14 PM...
SOLOMONS ISLAND...8:06 PM...
POINT LOOKOUT...7:16 PM...
NOW ALONG THE POTOMAC RIVER...
ALEXANDRIA...2:38 AM...
INDIAN HEAD...2:06 AM...
GOOSE BAY...10:12 PM...
WICOMICO RIVER NEAR COBB ISLAND...6:00 PM AND 6:53 AM...
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