Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
469 FLUS41 KLWX 232021 HWOLWX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 421 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508- VAZ053>057-527-241000- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore- Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert- Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard- Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria- Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George- Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park- 421 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia. .DAY ONE...Tonight Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast this evening. A few thunderstorms may be severe, with damaging wind gusts and hail as the primary threats. A couple isolated instances of flooding are possible this evening. Thunderstorms may produce hazardous winds and waves over area waterways this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Daily thunderstorm chances are forecast through the upcoming holiday weekend, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours each day. A few thunderstorms may be severe Saturday. A more organized severe weather threat is possible Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed at times through Monday night. $$ MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508- 526-WVZ050>053-055-241000- Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta- Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson- Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire- Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy- 421 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast this evening. A few thunderstorms may be severe, with damaging wind gusts and hail as the primary threats. A couple isolated instances of flooding are possible this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Daily thunderstorm chances are forecast through the upcoming holiday weekend, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours each day. A few thunderstorms may be severe Saturday. A more organized severe weather threat is possible Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed at times through Monday night. $$ MDZ001-501-502-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-241000- Garrett-Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany- Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Grant-Eastern Grant- Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton- Eastern Pendleton- 421 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland County Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are forecast this evening. A few thunderstorms may be severe, with damaging wind gusts and hail as the primary threats. A couple isolated instances of flooding are possible this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday Daily thunderstorm chances are forecast through the upcoming holiday weekend, mainly during the afternoon and evening hours each day. A few thunderstorms may be severe Saturday. A more organized severe weather threat is possible Monday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation may be needed at times through Monday night. $$