Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay N Beach To Drum Pt Md, Atlantic North
2025-05-17 · near Mid Bay Buoy, Chesapeake Bay N Beach To Drum Pt Md, Atlantic North
34 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A wind gust of 34 knots (39 MPH) was measured by the Cove Point NOS sensor (COVM2).
Wider weather episode
A remnant cluster of thunderstorms produced gale-force winds over the lower tidal Potomac River and middle Chesapeake Bay during the early morning hours.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1250054. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.