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Strong snow squall

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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
207 PM EST TUE JAN 15 2008

ANZ533-534-537-151930-
/O.CON.KLWX.MA.W.0001.000000T0000Z-080115T1930Z/
207 PM EST TUE JAN 15 2008

...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM EST...

FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD
INCLUDING BARREN ISLAND...COVE POINT...DRUM POINT...HOOPER ISLAND
LIGHT...JAMES ISLAND...LOWER HOOPER ISLAND...MID BAY BUOY...MIDDLE
HOOPER ISLAND...POINT LOOKOUT...SAINT MARYS...SMITH ISLAND...SOUTH
MARSH ISLAND AND COLES POINT

AT 202 PM EST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE LINE OF SNOW SHOWERS FROM 15 NM NORTH OF JAMES ISLAND TO 30 NM SOUTHWEST OF COLES
POINT...MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.

MARINERS CAN EXPECT WIND GUSTS OVER 35 KT...HIGH WAVES...AND
VISIBILITY REDUCED TO ZERO IN HEAVY SNOW SQUALL. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK
SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS LINE PASSES. WIND GUSTS NEAR 40KT
AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITY IN SNOW SQUALLS HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE
ADJACENT LAND OF LOWER SOUTHERN MARYLAND.

$$

ROGOWSKI


The closest you can get to a severe thundersnowstorm warning I'm sure.

This thing was ferocious when it came through. Trees toppling, whiteout, bare to snow-covered ground in 5 minutes.

Just like that it was over.
 

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