High Wind in Delaware Beaches, Delaware

High Wind September 23, 2023 · Delaware Beaches, Delaware

64 mph

Measured gust (56 kt)

What the National Weather Service wrote

Winds gusted to 64 MPH at Lewes and 59 mph at Dewey Beach on the morning of September 23rd.

The wider storm

Tropical Storm Ophelia drifted northward from eastern North Carolina into southeastern Virginia on September 23. Meanwhile, strong high pressure was centered in Quebec. The pattern resulted in strong winds across coastal areas of Delaware and New Jersey.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1139580. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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