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Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest.
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA (ANZ632) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA (ANZ632)
Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA
Last Update: 1138 AM EDT Sat Sep 23 2023		Print



Rest Of Today: Tropical storm conditions expected. E winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to 40 kt. Waves 7 to 9 ft. Rain with a chance of tstms. Vsby 1 to 3 nm late this morning.

Tonight: Tropical storm conditions expected. S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to 35 kt. Waves 5 to 6 ft. A chance of tstms early in the evening. A chance of rain until early morning. Vsby 1 to 3 nm early in the evening.

Sun: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 30 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt in the afternoon. Waves 4 to 5 ft, subsiding to 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon.

Sun Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Mon: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

Mon Night: N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Tue: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers.

Tue Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 to 4 ft. A chance of showers early in the evening. A chance of showers after midnight.

Wed: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers.

Wed Night: NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 4 to 5 ft. A chance of showers. winds and waves higher in and near tstms.


Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from New Point Comfort to Little Creek VA (ANZ632)

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