Heavy rain expected this weekend, Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area

BALTIMORE, MD—Heavy rain is expected to return to the Baltimore area this weekend. Showers and thunderstorms will pop up on Friday and Saturday as a slow-moving front passes through the region.  These storms may lead to flash flooding and quick rises along smaller streams. The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area.  The watch will be […]

Flood Watch issued for Wednesday afternoon, evening in Baltimore area

UPDATE: The Flood Watch has now been expanded to include all of Baltimore County. Original story below… ——— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers Baltimore City and southern Baltimore County and will be in effect from 3 p.m. on Wednesday through 3 a.m. on Thursday. Forecasters say multiple rounds […]

Severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Tuesday afternoon, evening

BALTIMORE, MD—After a beautiful Fourth of July, severe storms are possible in the Baltimore area on Tuesday. The National Weather Service says that a complex system moving in from the northwest may potentially bring scattered instances of strong to severe thunderstorms on Tuesday afternoon and into Tuesday evening. The main hazards will potentially be damaging winds, large hail, and isolated […]

Multiple vehicles trapped in floodwaters in White Marsh

UPDATE: Additional vehicles are stuck on Route 40 at Jones Road and also in Joppa. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—Multiple vehicles are trapped in floodwaters in the White Marsh area. At just after 9 p.m., the Kingsville Volunteer Fire Company reported that multiple vehicles had become stuck in the area of Honeygo Boulevard at Mercantile Road. Units are on […]

Vehicles trapped in floodwaters in Joppa, rescue in progress

UPDATE: Additional vehicles are trapped in White Marsh. Original story below… ——— JOPPA, MD—Crews are attempting to rescue motorists from floodwaters in Joppa. At just after 9:15 p.m., units responded to the area of Joppa Farm Road at Barksdale Road (21085). At the scene, crews found three vehicles stuck in rising floodwaters with occupants trapped, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer […]

Severe storms possible in Baltimore area on Wednesday

UPDATE: A Flood Watch has been issued for the Baltimore area through 11 p.m. on Wednesday night. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service says severe thunderstorms are possible in the Baltimore area on Wednesday. Storms are most likely to develop on Wednesday afternoon and evening. Damaging wind gusts, hail, and flash flooding are possible with any storms […]

Flood Warning issued for Nottingham area

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Warning for the Nottingham area. The warning will remain in effect until 12:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Forecasters say flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. – Additional […]

Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area for Wednesday evening, Thursday morning

BALTIMORE, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Harford County and the surrounding areas and will be in effect from 6 p.m. on Wednesday evening through 6 a.m. on Thursday morning. Forecasters say heavy rainfall could lead to instances of flash flooding. Numerous showers and thunderstorms with […]