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Marine Thunderstorm Wind March 16, 2026 · Cp Charles Lt Va To Nc-va Bdr Out 20nm, Atlantic North

43 mph
Measured gust (37 kt)

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Chesapeake Light Tower C-MAN station measured a gust to 37 knots (43 miles per hour).

The wider storm

A strong area of low pressure occluded over the Great Lakes on March 16, pushing a strong cold front towards the region. Scattered showers and severe storms occurred ahead of and along the cold front. Gusty winds occurred with the cold front passage during the evening of March 16.

Began near Chesapeake Light C-man Station (chlv2) (36.9000, -75.7100).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1322731. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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