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Subject: Special Marine Warning (District of Columbia)
Date: 1/31/2025 12:31 PM
Details: The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a Special Marine Warning for Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD until 1:15PM EDT. HAZARD: Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE: Radar indicated. IMPACT: Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. Locations impacted include: Tidal Basin, Reagan National Airport, Gunston Hall, Woodrow Wilson Bridge, Key Bridge, National Harbor, Fort Hunt, Alexandria, and Fort Washington. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.