Strong Storm to Move Onto the Plains and East This Week

A powerful storm will track across the Southwest with additional heavy precipitation and strong winds. This storm will track into the Plains and evolve into a heavy rainfall and severe weather threat from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Mississippi Valley Thursday into Friday. The next system is forecast to arrive for the Pacific Northwest this week and into the weekend with wind, rain and snow.
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Last Update: 213 AM CDT Wed Mar 22 2023

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16NM S Panama City FL

Marine Zone Forecast


Synopsis: High pressure continues to build over the region leading to decreasing winds and seas. Winds generally hold from the east the next couple of days before taking on a southeast to south component for the end of the week. Seas will should be favorable around 1 to 2 feet. The next chance for increasing winds and building seas is late Friday into Saturday, which is when the next front should pass through. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible with the front passage too.

Today
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period of 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
Tonight
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Thursday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period of 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Thursday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Friday
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
Friday Night
South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Saturday
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Sunday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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Last Update: 213 AM CDT Wed Mar 22 2023
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