Flood Watch issued for Wednesday evening in central, western Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for central and western Maryland. The watch will be in effect from 5 p.m. until midnight on Wednesday, July 16th. Forecasters say showers and thunderstorms will track across the area late Wednesday afternoon and into the evening hours. Storms will be capable of producing very heavy rainfall, with 1 to […]

Showers, thunderstorms possible in Baltimore area on Wednesday

UPDATE: A Flood Watch has been issued for the Baltimore area. Original story below… BALTIMORE, MD—A stormy summer pattern continues in the Baltimore area on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says showers and thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts and torrential downpours are expected across much of the area on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Isolated instances of flash flooding […]

Kenwood Avenue closed due to flooding

UPDATE 2: Kenwood Avenue has been reopened. UPDATE: Baltimore County DPWT officials have confirmed that the closure of Kenwood Avenue (in the 5200-block) is due to a water main break. Original story below… ROSEDALE, MD—A portion of Kenwood Avenue remains closed following Monday night’s severe storms. On Tuesday morning, the Rosedale Volunteer Fire Company reported that Kenwood Avenue remains closed […]

Flood Watch issued for central Maryland on Monday

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for central Maryland. The watch will be in effect from 2 p.m. until midnight on Monday, July 14th. Forecasters say showers and thunderstorms capable of producing heavy rainfall will move across the area Monday afternoon and evening. Rainfall rates up to 2 inches per hour are possible, which may lead […]

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued for central, western Maryland on Wednesday

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for central and western Maryland. The watch will remain in effect until 9 p.m. on Wednesday, July 9th. Forecasters say quarter-sized hail is possible with any storms that develop, along with 70 mph winds and frequent lightning. There is also the potential for a tornado or two. A Flood […]