The areas affected include. Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE. At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located near Fourteen Foot Bank Light, moving northeast at 20 knots. Locations impacted include. Fortesque Beach, Fourteen Foot Bank Light, Slaughter Beach, East Point, Bowers Beach, Miah Maull Light, Brandywine Shoal Light, and Cross Ledge Light.

Some showers and thunderstorms will move across much of the region, from west to east, through this evening. Some of the heavier showers or thunderstorms will be capable of producing locally gusty winds to around 40 mph and small hail. Local downpours can also occur resulting in some brief minor flooding. Any heavier showers and thunderstorms are expected to weaken or move offshore late this evening.

The areas affected include. Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD. Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD. Chester River to Queenstown MD. Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor. At 340 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a gust front, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This front was located along a line extending from 21 nm northwest of Middle River to 14 nm west of Back River to 13 nm west of Annapolis, moving east at 20 knots. Locations impacted include. Pinehurst, Turkey Point, North Point State Park, Fort Smallwood Park, Hart Miller Island, Magothy River, Rock Hall, Dobbins Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach, Pooles Island, Spesutie Island, Love Point, Gunpowder River, Sandy Point State Park, Baltimore Light, Northeast River, Sevenfoot Knoll, and Aberdeen Proving Ground.

* WHAT. Northwest winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected. * WHERE. Tidal Potomac River from Indian Head MD to Smith Point VA, Chesapeake Bay main channel north of Smith Point VA, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Eastern Bay, Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN. From 2 AM to 5 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Some showers and thunderstorms will move across the area through this evening. Some of the heavier showers or thunderstorms will be capable of producing locally gusty winds to around 40 mph and small hail. Local downpours can also occur resulting in some brief minor flooding. Any heavier showers and thunderstorms are expected to weaken or move offshore later this evening.