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Marine Thunderstorm Wind — James River From James River Bridge To Hampton Roads Bridge-tunnel, Atlantic North

2025-03-24 · near Dominion Terminal Associates Wlon (domv2), James River From James River Bridge To Hampton Roads Bridge-tunnel, Atlantic North

39 MG
Magnitude

Event narrative

The Middle Ground Lighthouse mesonet (XMGL) measured gusts above 34 knots from 1:28 PM to 2:03 PM EDT. The peak gust was 39 knots (45 miles per hour) at 1:48 PM EDT.

Wider weather episode

South to southwest winds became elevated across the Chesapeake Bay and Lower James River ahead of a cold front on March 24.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1249761. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.