Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Choptank River To Cambridge Md and the Little Choptank River, Atlantic North
2024-11-20 · near Blackwalnut Harbor (bwh), Choptank River To Cambridge Md and the Little Choptank River, Atlantic North
39 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts of up to 39 knots (45 MPH) were measured by the Blackwalnut Harbor WeatherFlow sensor (XBWH).
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front spawned a line of squalls that resulted in a sudden onset of gale-force winds over portions of the Chesapeake Bay and tidal Potomac River during the mid to late evening hours.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1217756. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.