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Marine Thunderstorm Wind March 12, 2026 · Mouth of Chesapeake Bay From New Point Comfort To Little Creek, Va, Atlantic North
Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Plantation Flats mesonet (XPLT) measured a peak gust to 54 knots (62miles per hour) behind a strong cold front.
The wider storm
A strong cold front dropped south across the Chesapeake Bay, Lower James River, and Currituck Sound on March 12. Winds became gusty behind the front.
Began near Plantation Flats (37.2600, -76.0200).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1322717. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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