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Fast-Moving Storm Sets Stage For Big Weather Shift: Timing
A quick-moving storm will bring more than rain to the Northeast, leaving a sharp change in its wake just as the weekend begins.
The National Weather Service forecasts showers reaching New York City late Thursday, Oct. 15, continuing Friday, Oct. 16, before colder air arrives Saturday, Oct. 17. Temperatures will fall from the mid-70s Friday to around 50 Saturday.
Farther north, Boston’s NWS forecast calls for Friday rain, followed by clearing Saturday and highs around 50. Northwest gusts could reach about 30 mph.
The contrast will extend south. NWS forecasters expect Washington, DC, to reac…
Tornadoes, Damaging Winds Possible As Severe Storms Take Aim At DC, Maryland, Virginia: NWS
Enjoy the quiet while it lasts.
A muggy Thursday could take a nasty turn across DC, Maryland and Virginia as the afternoon wears on, with severe storms threatening to bring damaging winds, hail, flooding and even a few tornadoes into the evening, forecasters say.
The timing isn't ideal.
Storms are expected to begin firing during the afternoon before becoming more widespread through roughly 4 to 6 p.m., putting parts of the Baltimore-Washington corridor in the crosshairs around the evening commute, according to the National Weather Service.
Much of the region east of the Blue Ridge is unde…
Tornado Watch Issued Across Maryland, DC, Northern Virginia As Severe Storms Move In
Maryland is under a Tornado Watch until 10 p.m. Tuesday as forecasters warn the atmosphere is primed for dangerous thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail and flash flooding across much of the region.
The National Weather Service issued an alert on Tuesday afternoon, replacing part of an earlier Severe Thunderstorm Watch as conditions became more favorable for tornado development.
The watch includes Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Charles, Harford, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's and St. Mary's counties, along with all o…
Virginia Braces For Severe Storms With 70 MPH Winds, Flash Flooding Possible
Parts of Maryland are under a Tornado Watch Saturday afternoon as forecasters warn a volatile mix of dangerous heat, powerful thunderstorms, flash flooding, and the potential for tornadoes could sweep across the region before the day is over.
The National Weather Service issued the watch for central and northeastern Maryland until 9 p.m., covering Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Cecil, Frederick, Harford, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Anne's, Talbot, and Baltimore City.
The rest of the Baltimore-Washington forecast area, including DC and much of Virgi…