A strong cold front passed through waters during the morning hours of the 27th. Despite limited instability, winds aloft were strong just a few thousand feet from the surface. Showers and isolated thunderstorms were able to mix down some of the gusty winds from aloft.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY POOLES IS TO SANDY PT MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 08:22:00 to 27-JAN-12 08:22:00 (EST-5)
Location: MILLER ISLAND
Magnitude: 34.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust of 34 knots was reported at Miller Island.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 09:11:00 to 27-JAN-12 09:11:00 (EST-5)
Location: CRISFIELD
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Crisfield.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY POOLES IS TO SANDY PT MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 09:55:00 to 27-JAN-12 09:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: SANDY POINT
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Sandy Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 09:55:00 to 27-JAN-12 09:55:00 (EST-5)
Location: STEVENSVILLE
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Sandy Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 10:00:00 to 27-JAN-12 10:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOMAS POINT LIGHT
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Buoy

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Thomas Point Lighthouse.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 13:23:00 to 27-JAN-12 13:23:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENBERRY POINT
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Greenberry Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 13:53:00 to 27-JAN-12 13:53:00 (EST-5)
Location: GREENBERRY POINT
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust of 35 knots was reported at Greenberry Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 13:58:00 to 27-JAN-12 13:58:00 (EST-5)
Location: TOLLY POINT
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust of 35 knots was reported at Tolly Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in CHESAPEAKE BAY SANDY PT TO N BEACH MD, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 14:00:00 to 27-JAN-12 14:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: THOMAS POINT LIGHT
Magnitude: 36.00 MG
Reported by: Buoy

A wind gust of 36 knots was reported at Thomas Point Lighthouse.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TIDAL POTOMAC COBB IS MD TO SMITH PT VA, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 04:24:00 to 27-JAN-12 04:24:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEWISETTA
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Buoy

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Lewisetta.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TIDAL POTOMAC COBB IS MD TO SMITH PT VA, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 05:40:00 to 27-JAN-12 05:40:00 (EST-5)
Location: PINEY POINT
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Mesonet

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Cobb Point.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TIDAL POTOMAC COBB IS MD TO SMITH PT VA, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 08:24:00 to 27-JAN-12 08:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: LEWISETTA
Magnitude: 34.00 EG
Reported by: Buoy

A wind gust in excess of 30 knots was reported at Lewisetta.

Marine Thunderstorm Wind in TANGIER SOUND AND THE INLAND WATERS SURROUNDING BLOODSWORTH ISLAND, ATLANTIC NORTH
From 27-JAN-12 09:00:00 to 27-JAN-12 09:00:00 (EST-5)
Location: BISHOPS HEAD
Magnitude: 35.00 MG
Reported by: Buoy

A wind gust of 35 knots was reported at Bishops Head.