Significant Storm Bringing Widespread Winter Weather and Heavy Rainfall Across the Eastern Half of the Country
A storm system moving into the Eastern parts of the country is bringing heavy snow across the Great Lakes and into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. There is also the potential for significant ice accumulations across the northern Mid-Atlantic. To the south, heavy rainfall is producing flash flooding, and river flooding, from the Ohio and Mississippi Valleys to the Deep South.
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| NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) Issued by: National Weather Service Wakefield, VA Last Update: 1233 PM EST Wed Feb 20 2019 |  |
This Afternoon: E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft with a dominant period of 4 seconds. Rain. Tonight: SE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the late evening and overnight. Seas 4 to 5 ft with a dominant period of 7 seconds. Rain likely. Thu: W winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NW 5 to 10 kt late. Seas 3 to 4 ft with a dominant period of 8 seconds. Rain. Thu Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft with a dominant period of 8 seconds. Fri: N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain in the afternoon. Fri Night: NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. A chance of rain after midnight. Sat: E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Rain. Sat Night: SE winds 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. A chance of rain. Sun: SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas around 3 ft, building to 4 to 5 ft in the afternoon. A chance of showers in the morning. Sun Night: W winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia-North Carolina border out to 20 nm (ANZ656) | |
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