{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.9f9bfee676ff3e31579ac539481b7e3b427cdd99.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Small Craft Advisory issued September 12 at 11:44AM EDT until September 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-09-12","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.9f9bfee676ff3e31579ac539481b7e3b427cdd99.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC"},"word_count":127,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Small Craft Advisory: Small Craft Advisory issued September 12 at 11:44AM EDT until September 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD; Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD\n**Issued by:** NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC\n**Sent:** 2026-09-12T11:44:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-09-12T11:44:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-09-12T21:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Southeast winds around 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.\n\n* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD,\nTidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD, and Patuxent\nRiver to Broomes Island MD.\n\n* WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening.\n\n* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.\n\n## Instructions\nInexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller\nvessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions."}