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Marine Thunderstorm Wind January 1, 2026 · Choptank River To Cambridge Md and the Little Choptank River, Atlantic North

41 mph

Estimated gust (36 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

A wind gust of 36 knots (41 MPH) was measured by the Cooperative Oxford Laboratory NOS sensor (CXLM2).

The wider storm

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.

Began near Choptank River (chop) (38.6790, -76.1740).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1303356. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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