Severe Weather in the Northeast; Santa Ana Winds for Southern California

A couple tornadoes, scattered damaging winds, and locally heavy rains are possible across portions of the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic today. On the West Coast, gusty Santa Ana winds will create locally critical fire weather conditions over southern California.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from October 16, 08:00 PM EDT until October 17, 11:00 AM EDT

Last Update: 1224 PM EDT Sat Oct 16 2021

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Charleston, SC Local Forecast Office

Hunting Island Reef MR

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING

Synopsis: AMZ300-170515- 1224 PM EDT Sat Oct 16 2021 .Synopsis for the coastal waters of south coastal South Carolina and north coastal Georgia... A cold front will push offshore this evening. High pressure will prevail across the region most of next week, followed by a cold front towards the end of next week. $$

This Afternoon

SW winds 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Isolated showers late.

Tonight

NW winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft away from the coast. Isolated showers in the evening.

Sun

N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 ft, except 2 to 3 ft near the coast, subsiding to 2 to 4 ft throughout.

Sun Night

N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Mon

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Mon Night

N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tue

NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Tue Night

S winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.

Wed

N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 ft.