Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
722 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
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CTC001-009-122330-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260314T1221Z/
/STVC3.1.ER.260312T1043Z.260312T1800Z.260314T0621Z.NO/
722 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Housatonic River at Stevenson Dam.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Water reaches the Maples area of Shelton.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this morning
to 11.3 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Housatonic River
Stevenson Dam
Flood Stage: 11.0
Observed Stage at Thu 6 am: 10.9
Forecast:
Thu 8 am 11.2
Thu 2 pm 11.3
Thu 8 pm 11.0
Fri 2 am 11.1
Fri 8 am 11.1
Fri 2 pm 11.1
Fri 8 pm 11.1
Sat 2 am 11.1
Sat 8 am 9.4
Sat 2 pm 9.4
Sat 8 pm 9.4
Sun 2 am 9.4
&&
LAT...LON 4138 7304 4127 7315 4139 7335 4151 7326
$$
07
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Albany NY
522 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
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CTC005-122130-
/O.EXT.KALY.FL.W.0003.260312T0922Z-260314T2100Z/
/GAYC3.1.RS.260312T1400Z.260313T1200Z.260314T1500Z.NO/
522 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Housatonic River at Gaylordsville.
* WHEN...From early this morning to Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Flood stage. Water reaches New Milford
Foundry and Young`s Field Road.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early this morning to a crest of 8.5 feet late tonight. It
will then fall below flood stage late Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Housatonic River
Gaylordsville
Flood Stage: 8.0
Observed Stage at Thu 5 am: 7.9
Forecast:
Thu 8 am 7.9
Thu 2 pm 8.2
Thu 8 pm 8.3
Fri 2 am 8.4
Fri 8 am 8.5
Fri 2 pm 8.5
Fri 8 pm 8.4
Sat 2 am 8.3
Sat 8 am 8.1
Sat 2 pm 7.9
Sat 8 pm 7.7
Sun 2 am 7.4
&&
LAT...LON 4169 7352 4170 7343 4153 7333 4152 7344
$$
35
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Albany NY
336 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
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CTC005-122100-
/O.NEW.KALY.FL.W.0002.260312T1930Z-260315T0000Z/
/FLVC3.1.RS.260312T1930Z.260313T1200Z.260314T1800Z.NO/
336 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Housatonic River at Falls Village.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, The water reaches Riverside Road at Kent
School and floods the picnic area along Route 7 near Housatonic
Meadows.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 6.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 7.7 feet tomorrow morning.
It will then fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Housatonic River
Falls Village
Flood Stage: 7.0
Observed Stage at Thu 3 am: 6.5
Forecast:
Thu 8 am 6.6
Thu 2 pm 6.9
Thu 8 pm 7.3
Fri 2 am 7.6
Fri 8 am 7.7
Fri 2 pm 7.7
Fri 8 pm 7.6
Sat 2 am 7.4
Sat 8 am 7.2
Sat 2 pm 7.0
Sat 8 pm 6.8
&&
LAT...LON 4205 7344 4204 7327 4182 7326 4182 7344
$$
Gale Warning
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ825-122015-
Baltimore Canyon to Cape Charles Light to 100 NM offshore-
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...SW winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 6 to 10 ft. Scattered showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or
less.
.TONIGHT...N to NW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 11 ft.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 15 kt, increasing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
6 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...W to SW winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 9 ft.
.SAT...W winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming W to NW 5 to 15 kt. Seas
4 to 7 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds less than 10 kt, increasing to 5 to 15 kt.
Seas 3 to 4 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming S. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.MON...S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas 8 to
14 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt.
Seas 9 to 16 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ915-122015-
Between 1000FM and 38.5 N west of 69 W-
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming NW. Seas 7 to
12 ft. Areas of fog early. Scattered showers and tstms. Vsby
1 NM or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 30 kt, becoming 25 to 35 kt. Seas 7 to
13 ft. Chance of rain.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to
11 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming W to SW 25 to
30 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.SAT...W winds 25 to 35 kt, diminishing to 20 to 30 kt. Seas
8 to 14 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 15 to 25 kt, becoming N to NW 10 to 20 kt.
Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SUN...E to NE winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming E to SE 15 to 20 kt.
Seas 3 to 6 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 11 ft.
.MON...S winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt. Seas
10 to 16 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 14 to 18 ft.
$$
Offshore Waters Forecast
NWS Ocean Prediction Center Washington DC
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
West central North Atlantic continental shelf and slope waters
beyond 20 nm to 250 nm offshore, including south of Georges Bank
from 1000 fm to 250 nm offshore.
Seas given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.
Locally higher winds and seas can be expected in and near tstms.
ANZ920-122015-
Baltimore Canyon to 69W east of 1000 FM and south of 38.5N to
250 NM offshore-
433 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...GALE WARNING...
.TODAY...SW winds 20 to 30 kt, increasing to 25 to 35 kt. Seas
7 to 13 ft. Areas of fog with vsby 1 nm or less. Scattered
showers and tstms with vsby 1 nm or less.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 9 to 15 ft. Scattered
showers and tstms.
.FRI...NW winds 10 to 20 kt, becoming S 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to
13 ft.
.FRI NIGHT...S to SW winds 25 to 35 kt, becoming W to SW. Seas
7 to 12 ft.
.SAT...W winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 7 to 12 ft.
.SAT NIGHT...N to NW winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 10 ft.
.SUN...E to SE winds 15 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 7 ft.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 30 kt, becoming S to SE 25 to 35 kt.
Seas 8 to 13 ft.
.MON...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 11 to 15 ft.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 30 to 40 kt. Seas 13 to 19 ft.
$$
Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ331-340-121900-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260312T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.260312T1200Z-260312T1900Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 nm. For the Small Craft Advisory, NW
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound from Port Jefferson and New Haven
east to Orient Point and the Connecticut River, and Peconic
and Gardiners Bays.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EDT this
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ350-130015-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260312T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260313T1000Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 nm, For the Small Craft Advisory, NW
winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ331-340-121900-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260312T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.260312T1200Z-260312T1900Z/
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 nm. For the Small Craft Advisory, NW
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound from Port Jefferson and New Haven
east to Orient Point and the Connecticut River, and Peconic
and Gardiners Bays.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EDT this
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ335-121900-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260312T1200Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.260312T1200Z-260312T1900Z/
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 nm. For the Small Craft Advisory, NW
winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...Long Island Sound west of Port Jefferson and New Haven.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 3 PM EDT this
afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ338-122200-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0028.260312T1200Z-260312T2200Z/
New York Harbor-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt expected.
* WHERE...New York Harbor, including Raritan Bay and Sandy Hook
Bay.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
For more details, see the Coastal Waters Forecast from
National Weather Service New York NY, or visit
https://www.weather.gov/okx/marine
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ345-121900-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0028.260312T1200Z-260312T1900Z/
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt expected.
* WHERE...The Long Island south shore bays.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ350-130015-
/O.CON.KOKX.MF.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-260312T1400Z/
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260313T1000Z/
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to less than 1 nm, For the Small Craft Advisory, NW
winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. Low
visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ353-130015-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260313T1000Z/
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 4
to 6 ft.
* WHERE...Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New York NY
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ355-130015-
/O.CON.KOKX.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260313T0400Z/
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
707 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...NW winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 3
to 5 ft.
* WHERE...Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
646 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ650-652-654-121900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-260312T2300Z/
Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague VA out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore Island VA out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Parramore Island to Cape Charles Light VA out
20 nm-
646 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
becoming northwest 20 to 25 kt with gust to 30 kt with seas 4 to
6 ft expected. A brief period with N to NW winds gusting up to
40 kt is possible immediately after the frontal passage this
morning.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Fenwick Island DE to Chincoteague
VA out 20 nm, Coastal waters from Chincoteague to Parramore
Island VA out 20 nm and Coastal waters from Parramore Island
to Cape Charles Light VA out 20 nm.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
243 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ530>543-121445-
/O.CON.KLWX.SC.Y.0035.000000T0000Z-260313T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KLWX.SC.Y.0036.260313T1400Z-260314T0800Z/
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
243 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM FRIDAY TO 4 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds 15
to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft
Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
waves 2 to 4 ft expected.
* WHERE...Tidal Potomac River from Key Bridge to Smith Point VA,
and Chesapeake Bay and adjoining estuaries north of Smith
Point VA.
* WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 11 PM EDT
this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 10 AM
Friday to 4 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A brief period of gusts near gale force
is possible this morning.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
CJL
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ430-431-122100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260312T2200Z/
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest to northwest winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt and rough waters.
* WHERE...Delaware Bay waters.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds quickly shift from southwest to
northwest this morning with the passage of a strong cold front.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ450>455-122100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SC.Y.0027.000000T0000Z-260313T0200Z/
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out
20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Southwest to northwest winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 30 kt and seas 3 to 6 ft.
* WHERE...The Atlantic coastal waters of New Jersey and Delaware.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Winds quickly shift from southwest to
northwest this morning with the passage of a strong cold front.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service State College PA
300 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
PAZ004-010-017-018-024-025-033-034-130700-
/O.NEW.KCTP.WI.Y.0004.260313T1500Z-260314T0600Z/
Warren-Elk-Clearfield-Northern Centre-Cambria-Blair-Somerset-
Bedford-
Including the cities of Johnstown, Clearfield, Altoona, Somerset,
Ridgway, Philipsburg, DuBois, Bedford, Warren, and St. Marys
300 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM FRIDAY TO 2 AM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 50 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Clearfield, Elk, Northern Centre,
Somerset, and Warren Counties.
* WHEN...From 11 AM Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
&&
$$
For more information from the National Weather Service visit
weather.gov/StateCollege
Colbert
Marine Weather Statement
Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
854 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ530>543-121600-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-
854 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...SPORADIC GALE FORCE GUSTS...
A few sporadic northwesterly wind gusts to gale force remain
possible through the morning hours across all of the tidal Potomac
River and Maryland Chesapeake Bay. Inexperienced mariners in small
craft should be prepared for hazardous conditions or consider
staying in port.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ331-332-340-131130-
Long Island Sound East of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY to the
Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Long Island Sound East of the Mouth of the Connecticut River-
Peconic and Gardiners Bays-
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Dense Fog Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Southerly gales are possible on Monday ahead of a strong frontal
system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ335-131130-
Long Island Sound West of New Haven CT/Port Jefferson NY-
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Dense Fog Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Southerly gales are possible on Monday ahead of a strong frontal
system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ338-345-131130-
New York Harbor-
South Shore Bays from Jones Inlet through Shinnecock Bay-
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Southerly gales are possible on Monday ahead of a strong frontal
system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ350-131130-
Moriches Inlet NY to Montauk Point NY out 20 nm-
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Dense Fog Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Westerly gales may be possible on Saturday. Southerly gales are
possible on Monday ahead of a strong frontal system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New York NY
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ353-355-131130-
Fire Island Inlet NY to Moriches Inlet NY out 20 nm-
Sandy Hook NJ to Fire Island Inlet NY out 20 nm-
720 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Westerly gales may be possible on Saturday. Southerly gales are
possible on Monday ahead of a strong frontal system.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
&&
This Hazardous Weather Outlook provides a summary of potential
widespread hazardous weather events that may reach NWS warning
criteria. Most long fused NWS watches, warnings, and advisories in
effect are highlighted.
Please refer to the latest NWS forecasts for weather not meeting NWS
warning criteria.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
420 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508-
VAZ053>057-527-130830-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-
Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-
Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
420 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the
Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through
central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Winds may briefly approach gale-force this morning. Special Marine
Warnings may be necessary along the initial frontal passage.
A brief period of snow is expected this afternoon, which could be
heavy at times over southern Maryland. While most accumulation
should be on grassy surfaces, should heavier rates occur, roads
could at least briefly become slushy.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday
Wind gusts could approach gale-force over the waters on Friday
afternoon into Friday evening, particularly closer to shore.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
420 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-130830-
Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-
Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-
420 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the Blue Ridge
Mountains from 10AM until 3PM for one to three inches of heavy,
wet, snow.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday
A Wind Advisory is in effect for the Blue Ridge Mountains Friday
into Friday night. Wind gusts up to 50 mph are possible, which
could lead to isolated wind damage and power outages.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
MDZ021>025-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092-093-095>100-509>525-
130630-
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-
Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-
Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-
Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-
Prince George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-
New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-
James City-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-Accomack-Northampton-Western Louisa-
Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-
Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-
Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-
Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-
Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News-
Hampton/Poquoson-
228 AM EDT Thu Mar 12 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, central
Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central
Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight.
Rain may change to snow for a couple hours this afternoon, and a
dusting of snow is possible on grassy surfaces. No impacts are
expected though.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$