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Weather Alert

Weather Alert

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 45 to 55 mph
expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent, Delaware Beaches, and Inland Sussex
Counties. In Maryland, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes, and Talbot
Counties.

* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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Weather Alert

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and seas
3 to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...In Delaware Bay Waters, Delaware Bay waters north of
East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE and Delaware Bay waters
south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. In Atlantic
coastal waters, Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape
May NJ out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape
Henlopen DE out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to
Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm.

* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to noon EST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest winds along with an abrupt
wind shift to westerly should occur with the passage of a cold
front overnight tonight.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

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