Small Craft Advisory
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC ยท US
Updated
Details
Small Craft Advisory Remains In Effect Until 6 AM EDT Friday
- Event
- Small Craft Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Northeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Where
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River and Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD.
When
Until 6 AM EDT Friday.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Instructions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Affected areas
- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~22s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M39TAMRTTD20Z2ST4YEZSWSQ
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d59c8896382de8cff1eb2822d1576c9111170de8.003.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLWX
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.2215
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | SCY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | MWWLWX |
| WMOidentifier | WHUS71 KLWX 241340 |
| NWSheadline | SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0149.000000T0000Z-260925T1000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-25T06:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.273a2170d8f99cc137248814dca2ab080a91d435.001.2,2026-09-23T18:22:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.3b8ec9ca612c74c54922646f17a98598b36fd71d.001.2,2026-09-23T15:28:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c0a4022605414916843814adc26141228700f6e4.001.2,2026-09-23T09:01:00-04:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.16430078365a8550c2adc48652e252f40125b701.001.3,2026-09-23T00:12:00-04:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 073541 |
| SAME | 073542 |
| UGC | ANZ541 |
| UGC | ANZ542 |