Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats
Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations.
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| NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM (GMZ552) Issued by: National Weather Service New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA Last Update: 1004 PM CDT Fri Sep 22 2023 |  |
| Rest Of Tonight: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Saturday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Saturday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Sunday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Sunday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Monday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Monday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Tuesday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Wednesday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from the Southwest Pass of the Mississippi River to Port Fourchon Louisiana out 20 NM (GMZ552) | |
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