WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 positivity rate, hospitalizations continue to drop

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate and total hospitalizations fell once again over the past week. Previous zip code reports can be viewed here. Overall Metrics As of Friday, February 19, 2021, there have been 374,974 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 7,597,220 tests, including more […]

Freezing drizzle expected overnight, BCPS to remain virtual

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Frozen precipitation will persist through the overnight hours, forecasters say. The National Weather Service says light freezing rain or freezing drizzle is expected in Baltimore County. Light snow showers are also possible as the back end of the recent storm system exits the region. Motorists should expect icy conditions and prepare for overnight refreezing, especially on bridges and overpasses. […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Baltimore County for Thursday night, Friday morning

UPDATE: The Winter Weather Advisory has been extended until noon on Friday. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Baltimore County.  The advisory will remain in place until 6 a.m. on Friday morning. The Winter Storm Warning is no longer in effect. Forecasters say light mixed precipitation will continue, with additional […]

Ice storm blasts Baltimore County, over 70 crashes reported statewide

UPDATE 2 (1:15 p.m.): The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Baltimore County.  The Winter Storm Warning is no longer in effect. UPDATE (12:30 p.m.): From 4 a.m. to 12 p.m., Maryland State Police responded to 148 crashes, 93 disabled/unattended vehicles, and 397 calls for service. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—A powerful ice storm blasted […]

Winter Storm Warning issued for Baltimore County

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for Baltimore County.  The Winter Storm Warning is no longer in effect. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Warning for the entire Baltimore metro area. Heavy snow along with sleet and freezing rain are expected. Total snow accumulations of around 3–6 […]

Winter Storm Watch issued for Baltimore County

UPDATE: A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for Baltimore County. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch for the Baltimore metro area. The watch will remain in effect until 6 a.m. on Friday morning. Forecasters say total snow accumulations of 5 or more inches and total ice accumulations of 0.25 inches […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for northern Baltimore County

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD—The National Weather Service has issued another Winter Weather Advisory for northern Baltimore County. The advisory will be in effect from 5 p.m. on Monday until 7 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Forecasters say more freezing rain is expected in the Baltimore area overnight, with additional ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch possible. Difficult travel conditions […]

Winter Weather Advisory issued for northern Baltimore County

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has issued another Winter Weather Advisory for northern Baltimore County through Tuesday morning. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for northern Baltimore County. The advisory will be in effect from midnight on Sunday until 10 a.m. on Monday morning. Forecasters says a light glaze of […]