Winter Storm To Impact Parts Of The Ohio Valley and Great Lakes To Northern New England

A developing winter storm will sweep up through the Northeastern quadrant of the U.S. over the next two days. A swath of heavy snow will be followed by lake effect snow from parts of the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes to northern New England. Also, locally heavy rain will be possible across portions of the Northeast, while a potential line of strong thunderstorms may roll through the Mid-Atlantic.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from February 26, 10:00 PM EST until February 27, 07:00 PM EST

Last Update: 340 PM EST Tue Feb 25 2020

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Wakefield, VA Local Forecast Office

17NM E Oyster VA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

Synopsis: ANZ600-260930- 340 PM EST Tue Feb 25 2020 .Synopsis for Fenwick Island DE to Currituck Beach Light NC out 20 nautical miles Including Virginia Portion of the Chesapeake Bay Currituck Sound and Portions of the James, York, and Rappahannock rivers... A frontal boundary will linger over the area through Wednesday morning. A strong cold front will approach from the west Wednesday evening before crossing the waters Wednesday night. A cold upper trough moves over the area on Thursday and Friday. $$

Through 7 Pm

S winds 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Mainly E swell with a dominant period of 9 seconds. A chance of rain. Patchy fog. Vsby 1 to 3 nm.

Tonight

S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE late. Seas 3 to 4 ft. Mainly SE swell with a dominant period of 8 seconds. Areas of fog. Vsby around 1 nm.

Wed

E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 3 ft. Mainly SE swell with a dominant period of 7 seconds. Areas of fog in the morning with vsby around 1 nm.

Wed Night

SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the late evening and early morning, then becoming W 20 to 25 kt late. Seas 4 to 5 ft with a dominant period of 10 seconds. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.

Thu

W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft with a dominant period of 7 seconds.

Thu Night

W winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Fri

W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Fri Night

W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Sat

NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, subsiding to 2 ft in the afternoon.

Sat Night

NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft.