UPDATE: A Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for the Baltimore area through Thursday afternoon. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Baltimore area on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says that severe storms are possible on Wednesday afternoon and into Thursday morning. The main threats will likely be damaging wind gusts, heavy […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for the Baltimore metro area. The watch covers Baltimore County, Baltimore City, Harford County, and several other counties, and will be in effect until 9 p.m. on Wednesday evening. Slow moving showers and thunderstorms will produce very heavy rainfall, potentially leading to areas of flash flooding. Rainfall rates may […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A few scattered storms may pass through the Baltimore area late in the day on Wednesday and Thursday. The National Weather Service says a few thunderstorms may develop or move into the area on Wednesday evening. These storms may result in an isolated instance of wind damage, or gusty winds over the waters. Some dense fog may develop late Wednesday […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Baltimore County and Baltimore City. The watch will be in effect until midnight tonight. Forecasters say severe storms are likely to develop over the next few hours. These storms are likely to produce quarter-sized hail, 70 mph winds, and may even produce a few tornadoes. A Flash Flood […]
UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is also now in effect. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for Baltimore County and Baltimore City. The watch will be in effect until 2 a.m. on Thursday. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected to arrive on Wednesday night. Average rainfall amounts of one-half to one […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Wednesday could be an active day weather-wise in the Baltimore area. The National Weather Service says there is the potential for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across parts of Maryland on Wednesday. Damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are possible, along with heavy downpours. Forecasters say very wet soil due to recent heavy rains from Henri and Ida’s […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has confirmed that Ida spawned a total of 21 tornadoes as the powerful storm swept across the U.S. this week. The system generated one EF-3, three EF-2s, seven EF-1s, and ten 10 EF-0s. In Maryland, three tornadoes have been confirmed…an EF-2 in Anne Arundel County (Annapolis) that was on the ground for 11.5 miles, an […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The National Weather Service has confirmed that two tornadoes touched down in Maryland on Wednesday. The powerful storms touched down as Tropical Depression Ida swept through Maryland. Officials say an EF-2 tornado hit the Annapolis area on Wednesday. The twister packed 125 mph winds and was on the ground from 2:00 p.m. to 2:23 p.m. EDT. It had a […]