Marine Thunderstorm Wind — Chester River To Queenstown Md, Atlantic North
2016-08-15 · near Rock Hall Es (rkhal), Chester River To Queenstown Md, Atlantic North
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Direct deaths
45 EG
Magnitude
Event narrative
A boat capsized around 9 pm. Three people went into the water. One fatality was reported and the other two were rescued.
Wider weather episode
A southwest flow caused hot and humid conditions over the area. A pressure trough triggered showers and thunderstorms, and some produced gusty winds due to the unstable atmosphere.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 705817. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.