Tag Archives: National Weather Service

Severe Wind, Rains and Flooding Put an End to late-January Warmth and Sunshine

The National Weather Service has issued a Flash Flood Watch for parts of Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia and Northeast West Virginia until 6 a.m. Thursday. The Flash Flood Watch accompanies a Wind Advisory for Anne Arundel and areas east and north of Washington, DC in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday and a Coast [...]

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National Weather Issues Coastal Flooding Warning, High Wind Watch

At 12:27 p.m., the National Weather Service issued a Coastal Flood Warning for a wide area including Anne Arundel, Calvert, Harford and St. Mary’s counties. A previously issued high wind watch is also in effect for Anne Arundel, Calvert, Carroll, Charles, Extreme Western Allegany, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Baltimore, Prince Georges and St. Marys counties. [...]

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Tornado Damage in Davidsonville? Photos of Saturday’s Storm Destruction

After the Derecho wind storm hit Maryland at the end of June, it seemed like South County had its share of violent weather for the summer. But on Saturday, another rough storm blew in, leaving debris cleanup for homeowners and thousands of households in South County without electricity. But Mother Nature had more storms in [...]

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Severe Weather May Be Coming Our Way Saturday

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for a wide area across the mid-Atlantic and Northeastern United States that includes Maryland, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia. The watch is in effect until 10 p.m. Saturday. The Maryland counties under the advisory include: Anne Arundel, Allegany, Baltimore, [...]

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Cooling Centers Open With Forecast for Hot, Hot, Sticky-Hot Weather Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory through Friday (June 29), although forecasters expect the hot weather to continue through Monday. The most vulnerable to health problems in the heat are children, the elderly, people with chronic conditions and of course those without air conditioning in the home. Please check in on neighbors [...]

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Steady Winds, Dry Conditions Make County Ripe for Brush Fires

From Anne Arundel County Fire Department spokesman Chief Michael Cox: For a third consecutive day, the National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a “Red Flag Warning” for our area.  A “Red Flag Warning” is a forecast issued by the NWS to inform area firefighting and land management agencies that conditions are ideal for Brush/Wildland fire [...]

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