Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest
An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD (ANZ533) Issued by: National Weather Service Baltimore, MD/Washington, D.C. Last Update: 227 AM EDT Thu Jun 18 2026 |  |
Overnight: S winds 15 kt with gusts to 20 kt. Waves 2 ft. Thu: SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to 25 kt. Waves 3 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Thu Night: W winds 10 to 15 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft. A chance of showers and tstms. Fri: NW winds 5 kt. Waves less than 1 ft. Showers likely with a chance of tstms. Fri Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sat: W winds 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sat Night: W winds 5 to 10 kt. Waves 1 ft. Sun: NW winds 5 kt...becoming S. Waves 1 ft or less...building to 2 ft after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Mon: SW winds 10 to 15 kt...becoming NW after midnight. Waves 2 ft. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms through the night. A chance of showers after midnight. winds and waves higher and visibilities lower in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD (ANZ533) | |
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