Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Nottingham area as heat index to exceed 100 degrees, storms possible

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued another Code Orange Air Quality Alert for the Baltimore area on Wednesday. The National Weather Service says the heat index should top out at around 102 degrees. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, […]

Heat Advisory issued for Nottingham area as heat index of 107 expected, storm possible

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for the Nottingham area. The advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. through 8 p.m. EDT on Tuesday. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.  A heat index of 107 degrees is expected in the Baltimore area. Residents should drink plenty of fluids, stay in […]

Scorching start to week predicted as heat index to approach 105 degrees

NOTTINGHAM, MD—After several recent days of below normal temperatures, the coming week will get off to a scorching start in the Nottingham area. The National Weather Service says that high temperatures on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday will be in the mid-90s. Heat indices on all three days will be in the range of 100–105 degrees. By mid-week, storm chances will […]

Code Orange Air Quality Alert issued for Nottingham area for Sunday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of the Environment has issued a Code Orange Air Quality Alert Sunday for the Baltimore metro area for Sunday. A Code Orange Air Quality Alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases, and the elderly. The effects of air […]

Hot weekend on tap following bumpy Friday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Storms are once again possible in the Nottingham area on Friday, then things will heat up for the weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of southern Maryland on Friday, and there is a slight chance of storms in the Nottingham area on Friday afternoon and evening. Heading into the weekend, things will […]

Heat Advisory issued for Nottingham area, heat index to approach 109 degrees

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Thursday for the Nottingham area. The advisory will be in effect until 7 p.m. Forecasters say heat index values of 105 to 109 degrees are possible on Thursday afternoon. Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur. The highest heat index values are most likely near […]