Tracking Three Storms with Widespread Impacts this Week
A winter storm will bring snow and some ice to the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast today while strong thunderstorms will be possible in portions of Alabama, Georgia and Florida. Additional heavy mountain snow and gusty winds will continue in the Southwest from a second storm. A third storm will bring heavy coastal rain and mountain snow to California and the Northwest tonight into Friday.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Last Update: 310 PM CST Tue Jan 26 2021
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46NM S Gulf Shores AL
Marine Zone Forecast
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
Synopsis: Light to at times moderate onshore flow tonight along with
dense fog is expected into Wednesday. A cold front will move across
area waters later Wednesday through Wednesday night, mixing out the
fog, but bringing moderate to strong offshore flow. Winds will ease
and shift to onshore as surface high pressure passes north of the
area, remaining light to moderate through most of the weekend.
Tonight
South winds 10 to 15 knots becoming southwest. Seas 4 to 5 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Patchy fog in the evening, then areas of dense fog after midnight. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Wednesday
Southwest winds 13 to 18 knots becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
Wednesday Night
North winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds.
Thursday
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds.
Thursday Night
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 13 to 18 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Dominant wave period 5 seconds.
Friday
Northeast winds 8 to 13 knots becoming east. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Dominant wave period 5 seconds.
Friday Night
Southeast winds 8 to 13 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Dominant wave period 4 seconds.
Saturday
Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Dominant wave period 5 seconds.
Saturday Night
South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 6 seconds. Chance of showers.
Sunday
Southwest winds 13 to 18 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Chance of showers.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Dominant wave period 7 seconds. Slight chance of showers.
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| Last Update: | 310 PM CST Tue Jan 26 2021 |
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