Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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2/22/2026 6:42pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Overcast
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Southeast Middlesex County, MA - Blizzard Warning
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Gale Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Baltimore/Washington

    GALE WARNING  

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

Gale Warning issued February 22 at 12:21PM EST until February 23 at 6:00PM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY

Areas Affected: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD; Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA; Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA; Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River; Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island

Urgency: Expected

Severity: Moderate

Certainty: Likely

Alert Sent: Sunday 12:21pm EST

Alert Effective: Sunday 12:21pm EST

Alert Expires: Sunday 8:30pm EST (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Sunday 5:00pm EST

Event Ends: Monday 6:00pm EST

Issued by: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Details: 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON... ...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 PM EST MONDAY...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 10 to 15
kt with gusts to 20 kt expected. For the Gale Warning,
northwest winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 2
to 5 ft expected.

* WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from North Beach MD to Smith Point VA,
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, Choptank
River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River, and
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 5 PM EST this
afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 5 PM this afternoon to 6
PM EST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could
capsize or damage vessels.

Information: 
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

Meta data: 
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44a986bd6f2038c2a5802f72e45fe1ce4f5f4092.002.2
Codes: ANZ533, ANZ534, ANZ537, ANZ541, ANZ543
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.44a986bd6f2038c2a5802f72e45fe1ce4f5f4092.002.2