Powerful winds blew through the Mid Atlantic during the early morning hours today as a strong low pressure system and its cold front raced through the region, blowing gusts over 40 mph.
Strong low pressure will continue to move up into southern Canada today while a strong cold front, attached to the low, pushes north and east too. High pressure is expected to build to the south later Saturday through Sunday, with a weak cold front that may that is forecast to move through the region towards the end of the weekend.
While conditions will improve, they were quite blustery this morning. The National Weather Service recorded high winds at many sites across several states this morning:
Delaware
Sussex County
- Dewey Beach 54 MPH 02:58 AM
- Indian River Bay, Dewey Beach 50 MPH 02:30 AM
- Lewes 48 MPH 02:35 AM
- Bethany Beach Boardwalk 42 MPH 02:25 AM
- Dagsboro 41 MPH 02:05 AM
- Prime Hook 41 MPH 02:20 AM
- Broad Creek Laurel 40 MPH 01:15 AM
- Seaford 40 MPH 02:00 AM
Maryland
Queen Anne’s County
- Wye Mills 48 MPH 02:35 AM
- Us-50 Kent Narrow Bridge 40 MPH
Talbot County
- Easton Newnam 44 MPH 01:06 AM
- Saint Michaels 43 MPH 0107 AM
- Md-33 At Knapps Narrows Draw 40 MPH 02:19 AM
New Jersey
Atlantic County
- Forsythe 51 MPH 04:31 AM
- Atlantic City 48 MPH 03:19 AM
- Brigantine 44 MPH 03:58 AM
- Pleasantville Point 42 MPH 03:42 AM
Burlington County
- Coyle Field 43 MPH 04:10 AM
- Lumberton 42 MPH 01:45 AM
Cape May County
- Wildwood 51 MPH 02:59 AM
- Ocean City 49 MPH 03:13 AM
- Cape May 48 MPH 02:35 AM
- Dennis Township 42 MPH 03:25 AM
- North Wildwood 41 MPH 03:05 AM
- Woodbine 41 MPH 03:15 AM
- Ocean City 41 MPH 03:15 AM
Cumberland County
- Upper Deerfield 42 MPH 01:10 AM
- Fortescue 42 MPH 02:30 AM
- Millville 41 MPH 01:50 AM
Mercer County
- Trenton 44 MPH 01:59 AM
Monmouth County
- North Middletown 40 MPH 04:38 AM
Ocean County
- North Beach Haven 52 MPH 01:15 AM
- Beach Haven 49 MPH 03:56 AM
- Berkeley Twp. 47 MPH 03:15 AM
- Toms River 46 MPH 03:12 AM
- Seaside Heights 43 MPH 04:32 AM
- Trixies 42 MPH 04:42 AM
- Tuckerton 41 MPH 11:50 PM
- Rutgers 41 MPH 03:58 AM
- Harvey Cedars 41 MPH 04:15 AM
- South Seaside Park 40 MPH 04:28 AM
Sussex County
- High Point Monument 41 MPH 12:25 AM
Pennsylvania
Berks County
- Lenhartsville 42 MPH 04:38 AM
Bucks County
- Yardley 54 MPH 01:10 AM
- Newbold NOS 40 MPH 02:24 AM
Carbon County
- Lehighton 41 MPH 06:05 AM
Chester County
- White Clay Creek West Grove- 42 MPH 01:25 AM
Lehigh County
- Queen City 45 MPH 02:35 AM
- Lehigh Valley International Airport 41 MPH 02:48 AM
Monroe County
- Mt. Pocono 46 MPH 05:59 AM 04/12
- Wind Gap 43 MPH 02:50 AM 04/12
- Coolbaugh Township 41 MPH 12:35 AM 04/12
Philadelphia County
- South Philadelphia 49 MPH 02:25 AM
- Philadelphia International Airport 43 MPH 01:37 AM