Heavy Rainfall and Storms in the Carolinas; Active Pattern in the West; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Showers and storms will continue across the Mid-Atlantic today. Some storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall especially within the Carolinas which could lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Valley rain and mountain snow will continue to spread across the West today and Friday. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Friday.
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Last Update: 1033 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024

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...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

Rest Of Today
NE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt early this afternoon, then increasing to 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft, building to 5 to 8 ft this afternoon. Dominant period 5 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers a moderate chop, increasing to rough early this afternoon, then increasing to very rough late. Rain with isolated tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Tonight
N winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Gusts up to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers very rough, diminishing to rough after midnight. Rain with isolated tstms in the evening with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Fri
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming W 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, subsiding to 4 to 6 ft in the afternoon. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough, diminishing to choppy in the afternoon.
Fri Night
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
Sat
W winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy.
Sat Night
SW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers rough.
Sun
W winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon, then increasing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy, diminishing to a moderate chop in the afternoon, then increasing to choppy.
Mon
SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. Adjacent sounds and rivers choppy. winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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Last Update: 1033 AM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024
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