Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
2026-01-01 · near Grove Point (gvp), Chesapeake Bay N of Pooles Is Md, Atlantic North
37 MG
Magnitude
Event narrative
Wind gusts of up to 37 knots (43 MPH) were measured by the Grove Point Rear Range Light WeatherFlow sensor (XGVP).
Wider weather episode
A strong cold front brought gale- to storm-force winds in snow showers to the tidal waters of the Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay early on New Year's morning.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1303342. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.