Weather Alerts
Cold Weather Advisory issued January 20 at 1:49AM EST until January 21 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...Very cold wind chills between zero and 5 above expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Inland Worcester, Maryland
Beaches, Somerset, and Wicomico Counties. In Virginia, Northampton
and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 10 AM EST Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.
Small Craft Advisory issued January 20 at 12:57AM EST until January 21 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
spray.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point
VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA,
Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound
and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM EST Tuesday.
For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening.
* 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.
Heavy Freezing Spray Advisory issued January 20 at 12:57AM EST until January 20 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 10 to 20
kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the
Freezing Spray Advisory, moderate accumulation of freezing
spray.
* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island MD to Smith Point
VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA,
Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to
Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound
and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island.
* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 AM EST Tuesday.
For the Freezing Spray Advisory, until 6 PM EST this evening.
* 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.