Flood Watch issued for Baltimore area on Friday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for the Baltimore area. The watch covers southern Baltimore County and Baltimore City and will be in effect from 5 p.m. on Friday through noon on Saturday. Forecasters say expected heavy rains may lead to flooding. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and […]

Storms possible in Baltimore area on Thursday afternoon, evening

NOTTINGHAM, MD—As temperatures soar above normal in the Baltimore area on Thursday, forecasters say storms may develop as well. As a cold front passes through the region, the National Weather Service says strong to severe thunderstorms are possible, especially along the I-95 corridor north of the DC metro area as well as the adjacent waters. Storms would likely fire up […]

BCPS officials cancel Thursday afternoon athletic events due to severe weather threat

TOWSON, MD—All Baltimore County Public Schools athletic events scheduled for Thursday afternoon, March 31, have been postponed due to forecasted severe weather. Officials say practices may continue under the direction of the schools’ athletic director. A Hazardous Weather Outlook has been issued for the Baltimore area for Thursday. Severe storms, high winds, and a few isolated tornadoes are expected on […]

Strong wind gusts, tornadoes possible in Baltimore area on Thursday afternoon, evening

UPDATE: A Severe Thunderstorm Watch and Wind Advisory are now in effect. Original story below… ——— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the Baltimore area on Thursday as severe weather approaches the area. The Hazardous Weather Outlook covers the entire I-95 corridor and central Maryland. Forecasters say scattered severe thunderstorms are possible on Thursday […]

NWS: Severe weather possible in Baltimore area on Saturday

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The National Weather Service says there is a slight risk for severe weather throughout Maryland on Saturday. Forecasters says there is the potential for severe storms on Saturday afternoon and evening across parts of the Eastern U.S. While damaging wind gusts are the most likely threat, hail and a few tornadoes are also possible. Residents should monitor their local […]