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Heavy Rainfall in South Texas; Pacific Storm Moves into the Pacific Northwest

Thunderstorms may bring heavy to excessive rainfall and the potential for flooding over South Texas late Wednesday through Friday. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued for portions of South Texas. A Pacific storm will begin to impact the Pacific Northwest Wednesday, bringing strong winds, heavy showers and the potential for severe thunderstorms. Read More >

 

NWS Wakefield VA Local Wind Probabilties (experimental)

 

Sustained and Wind Gust Probabilities

 

 

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Marine Locations

Sustained Winds

44009
Duck Buoy
Sewells Pt
Pilot Area
Ches Lgt
Wallops Is
Wach
Cape Charles
CBBT
Rap Lt
York Spt

Wind Gusts

44009
Duck Buoy
Sewells Pt
Pilot Area
Ches Lgt
Wallops Is
Wach
Cape Charles
CBBT
Rap Lt
York Spt

Sustained Winds

Ocean City
Bishops Head
Stingray Point
Jamestown Buoy
Gooses Reef
Tangier Island
Potomac Buoy

Wind Gusts

Ocean City
Bishops Head
Stingray Point
Jamestown Buoy
Gooses Reef
Tangier Island
Potomac Buoy

 

Land Locations

Sustained Winds

Richmond
Salisbury
Norfolk
Farmville
Elizabeth City

Wind Gusts

Richmond
Salisbury
Norfolk
Farmville
Elizabeth City

Dendritic Layer (Omega * PW * RH) OPRH

The product of vertical motion, precipitable water, and relative humidity in the dendritic growth layer. Values will be most negative (favorable for snow growth) where strong ascent coincides with saturation in the dendritic growth layer.