Strong Winds and Storms Across the East; Heavy Snow for the Pacific Northwest

The powerful spring storm will track eastward and focus showers, thunderstorms and strong winds across the eastern third of the country today. Another storm affecting the Pacific Northwest will bring accumulating snow to the region this weekend. For the central and southern High Plains, critical fire weather conditions through the weekend due to dry conditions and strong winds.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Last Update: 645 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

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13NM NNE Ocracoke NC

Marine Zone Forecast

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

Synopsis: AMZ100-021115- 645 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023 .Synopsis for Eastern North Carolina coastal waters... Strong southwest winds will impact the waters ahead of the front with Gale Force conditions expected which will also lead to low water levels on the western portions of the tidal rivers. Conditions improve Sunday as the front pushes offshore and high pressure builds into the area. High pressure will remain in control through the middle of next week before the next potential front nears the area late in the week. $$

Tonight
SW winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt, becoming NW 20 to 30 kt after midnight. Waves 3 to 5 ft. A chance of showers early this evening.
Sun
NW winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sun Night
E winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Mon
SE winds around 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Mon Night
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tue
S winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tue Night
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wed
S winds 10 to 15 kt. Waves around 2 ft.
Thu
SW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Waves around 2 ft, then 1 ft. A chance of showers.
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Last Update: 645 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023
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