Severe Thunderstorms Likely Across the Ozarks and Lower Ohio Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes, are likely to develop this afternoon from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, widespread rain showers are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory until April 19, 05:00 PM EDT

Last Update: 716 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

10NM SE Ocean City Inlet MD

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight

NE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and NE 4 ft at 5 seconds.

Fri

NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: E 6 ft at 8 seconds and S 1 ft at 5 seconds.

Fri Night

SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.

Sat

NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 9 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning.

Sat Night

W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: E 4 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 3 seconds.

Sun

N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming E 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: E 3 ft at 8 seconds and N 2 ft at 4 seconds.

Sun Night

S winds 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

Mon

NW winds 10 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft.

Mon Night

SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas around 2 ft.

Tue

N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tue Night

S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.