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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Last Update: 402 AM EDT Sat Sep 23 2023

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Philadelphia, PA Local Forecast Office

33NM NE Atlantic City NJ

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...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING...
...STORM WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
Today
NE winds 30 to 35 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 10 to 14 ft, building to 13 to 15 ft this afternoon. Periods of rain.
Tonight
NE winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas 13 to 15 ft, subsiding to 10 to 13 ft after midnight. Periods of rain with a chance of tstms.
Sun
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft. S swell 4 to 7 ft at 7 seconds. Rain likely in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon with vsby 1 to 3 nm.
Sun Night
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft. SE swell 3 to 5 ft at 7 seconds, becoming E at 7 seconds after midnight. Showers likely.
Mon
NE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft. E swell 3 to 4 ft at 7 seconds. A chance of showers.
Mon Night
NE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. E swell around 3 ft at 6 seconds in the evening. A chance of showers.
Tue
NE winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. A chance of showers.
Wed
NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 6 ft. winds and seas higher in and near tstms.
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Last Update: 402 AM EDT Sat Sep 23 2023
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