Coverage dated September 21, 2023 to September 24, 2023

Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US

Headline from KAGS Bryan, on the newest of 2 developments

Even though Ophelia was downgraded on Saturday, the NHC warned that swells generated by the storm would affect the East Coast for the rest of the weekend.

KAGS Bryan's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Coastal North Carolina hit by flooding as Tropical Storm Ophelia travels north

    Headline from KREM Spokane ·

  2. Newest

    Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US

    Headline from KAGS Bryan ·

Reports & sources

168 articles, oldest first.

  1. Forbes

    Ophelia Strengthens: Hurricane Watch Issued For N.C. Coast As Large Storm Nears East Coast (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Ophelia is now near hurricane strength as it approaches the East Coast, threatening to soak the mid-Atlantic this weekend.

  2. CBS News

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forms off East Coast. Here's the forecast for New York, New Jersey and Connecticut (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the East Coast and is expected to cause a messy weekend in the Tri-State Area.

  3. KTVB Boise

    Tropical Storm Ophelia off the mid-Atlantic coast producing winds just below hurricane force (opens KTVB Boise)

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    KTVB Boise's feed description

    The governors of North Carolina, Virginia and Maryland have each declared a state of emergency.

  4. NBC New York

    Coastal North Carolina hit by flooding as Tropical Storm Ophelia moves inland (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Residents in parts of coastal North Carolina and Virginia have experienced flooding after Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall near a North Carolina barrier island, bringing rain, damaging winds and dangerous surges.

  5. 6ABC Philadelphia

    Tropical Storm Ophelia to bring heavy rain to the region this weekend (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The storm is forecast to make landfall along the North Carolina coast Saturday morning with winds near 60 mph and higher gusts.

  6. The Sentinel (Carlisle)

    7+ million in tropical storm alerts with potential Ophelia near | Hurricane Hunt (opens The Sentinel (Carlisle))

    Published

    The Sentinel (Carlisle)'s feed description

    Get the latest update on Tropical Storm Ophelia, a coastal storm expected to make landfall in North Carolina. Find out about potential rainfall, gusts up to 60 mph, and tidal flooding affecting the Mid-Atlantic region.

  7. FOX 5 New York

    Brewing tropical storm hours from lashing mid-Atlantic Coast with powerful winds, dangerous storm surge (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    This system, currently dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen, is forecast to become Tropical Storm Ophelia as it approaches the coast of North Carolina Friday and into the weekend, carrying heavy rains, strong winds and a potentially life-threatening storm surge.

  8. AL.com

    Tropical Storm Ophelia to make landfall overnight (opens AL.com)

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    AL.com's feed description

    Storm is forecast to bring rough weather to the Carolinas over the weekend.

  9. Washington Post

    Here’s what Tropical Storm Ophelia will mean for the D.C. area (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    Expect heavy, wind-swept rain, strong winds and flooding, especially near the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay this weekend.

  10. WUSA9

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forms off the US mid-Atlantic coast, expected to bring heavy rain and wind (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    The storm is expected to deliver heavy rain, storm surge and high winds to communities across North Carolina and the Chesapeake Bay.

  11. PBS NewsHour

    News Wrap: Tropical Storm Ophelia expected to bring flooding to East Coast (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    In our news wrap Friday, Tropical Storm Ophelia barreled toward the East Coast, with expected landfall Saturday morning in North Carolina. Also, a judge at Guantanamo Bay has declared one of the defendants in the 9/11 attacks case unfit for trial.

  12. The Guardian

    Tropical Storm Ophelia threatens wind, rain and storm surge for US mid-Atlantic (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    North Carolina and Virginia governors declare states of emergency ahead of expected landfall on Saturday morning

  13. Washington Post

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forecast to form Friday, lash East Coast this weekend (opens Washington Post)

    Published

    Washington Post's feed description

    The quick-forming storm will bring heavy rain, strong winds and a coastal surge to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast.

  14. CBS News

    Potential Tropical Cyclone 16 forms into Tropical Storm Ophelia (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    On the forecast track, Ophelia will approach the coast of North Carolina on Friday night

  15. FOX8 WGHP

    Ophelia becomes a tropical storm; to hit North Carolina coast today (opens FOX8 WGHP)

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    FOX8 WGHP's feed description

    HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Ophelia is now officially a tropical storm and will strike the North Carolina coast on Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Ophelia is currently around 150 …

  16. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forms off the mid-Atlantic coast, expected to bring heavy rain and wind (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    The storm will deliver tropical storm conditions to North Carolina on Friday before making landfall on Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said.

  17. CNN

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forms and will deliver a wet and windy weekend to the East Coast (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the Southeast coast and is forecast to strengthen slightly before making landfall in North Carolina Saturday.

  18. WHDH Boston

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forms off the US mid-Atlantic coast, expected to bring heavy rain and wind - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and is expected to bring heavy rain, storm surge and windy conditions

  19. NBC New York

    Tropical Storm Ophelia live tracker: Storm could bring 4 inches of rain, 50 mph winds (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Tropical Storm Ophelia formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and was expected to bring heavy rain, storm surge and windy conditions over the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said Friday.

  20. WUSA9

    Tropical Storm Ophelia moves inland over North Carolina as coastal areas lashed with wind and rain (opens WUSA9)

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    WUSA9's feed description

    The storm also promises a wet and windy weekend all along the mid-Atlantic region through Sunday.

  21. MyNorthwest

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forecast to make landfall early Saturday on North Carolina coast (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Tropical Storm Ophelia was expected to make landfall on the North Carolina coast early Saturday morning with the potential for

  22. New York Post

    Tropical Storm Ophelia forecast to make landfall in North Carolina, state of emergency declared (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Several states are hunkering down as Tropical Storm Ophelia barrels towards the East Coast, where it is expected to make landfall on Saturday with a “life-threatening” storm surge, heavy rains and …

  23. New York Post

    Tropical Storm Ophelia swamps North Carolina, threatens more flooding and destruction (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall early Saturday morning, blasting North Carolina with 70 MPH winds, heavy rain and coastal flooding, and knocking power out for over 70,000 homes and businesses …

  24. PBS NewsHour

    Tropical Storm Ophelia moves inland after making landfall in North Carolina with heavy rain (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    PBS NewsHour's feed description

    Tropical Storm Ophelia swirled across North Carolina after making landfall near Emerald Isle on Saturday morning, lashing eastern parts of the state with rain, damaging winds and dangerous surges of water.

  25. WTOP Washington DC

    Ophelia touches down: Tropical storm rolls through DC region over the weekend (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    Tropical storm Ophelia should pelt residents with heavy rain and strong winds all weekend long, with the worst weather projected for Saturday.

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