mid-Atlantic

adjective

1

: of or relating to the region of the U.S. that includes all or some of the states between New York and South Carolina

mid-Atlantic states/cities/beaches

2

: located in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean

mid-Atlantic islands

Examples of mid-Atlantic in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The storm system is expected to continue east Tuesday, with risks in the mid-Atlantic, where isolated rainfall totals could reach 2 to 4 inches Tuesday. — Kathryn Prociv, NBC news, 23 June 2026

The same storm system is expected to push into the mid-Atlantic and Appalachian regions Monday, bringing a Level 2 of 5 risk of severe thunderstorms. — Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026

Parts of the Northeast and mid-Atlantic also strained under high heat and humidity. — Dave Collins, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026

Potentially dangerous heat and high humidity arrived Thursday and was expected to continue Friday for a swath of the East Coast from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast, where daily high record temperatures could be broken in numerous places, the weather service said. — CBS News, 12 June 2026

Rhymes for mid-Atlantic

• transatlantic
• unromantic
• antic
• frantic
• atlantic
• gigantic
• pedantic
• romantic
• semantic
• vedantic