Highest Severe Thunderstorm Threat Centered Over the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes, are likely Thursday from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, a warm front will bring areas of rain showers to portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from April 18, 07:00 PM EDT until April 19, 05:00 PM EDT

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

11NM SSE Chincoteague VA

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

WSW 12kt
3ft
Tonight

NNE 20kt
3ft
Friday

NE 14kt
4ft
Friday
Night
E 8kt
4ft
Saturday

N 8kt
3ft
Saturday
Night
N 13kt
3ft
Sunday

N 12kt
2ft
Sunday
Night
SE 7kt
2ft
Monday

NE 8kt
2-3ft

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:34 am EDT Apr 18, 2024
Forecast Valid: 6am EDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 24, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH

Today

WSW wind 8 to 12 kt becoming N in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas around 3 ft.

Tonight

NNE wind 18 to 20 kt. Increasing clouds. Seas around 3 ft.

Friday

NE wind 9 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 4 ft.

Friday Night

E wind 6 to 8 kt becoming SSW after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Seas around 4 ft.

Saturday

N wind 5 to 8 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Seas around 3 ft.

Saturday Night

WSW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming N 10 to 13 kt after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas around 3 ft.

Sunday

N wind 9 to 12 kt becoming ESE 6 to 9 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain after 2pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SE wind around 7 kt becoming S after midnight. A chance of rain. Seas around 2 ft.

Monday

NNE wind around 8 kt becoming ENE in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.