Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
992 FLUS41 KLWX 162133 HWOLWX Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508- VAZ053>057-527-172145- 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- 533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 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 A Flood Watch for potential flash flooding is in effect for much of the area excluding southern Maryland and the Fredericksburg area through midnight tonight. A few severe storms with damaging wind gusts are possible this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday A Heat Advisory is in effect from 11 AM until 8 PM Thursday for much of the area. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Please relay any flood or severe thunderstorm reports to the National Weather Service. $$ MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508- 526-WVZ050>053-055-172145- Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore- Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta- Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson- Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper- Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun- Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge- Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire- Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy- 533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western Maryland. .DAY ONE...Tonight A Flood Watch for potential flash flooding is in effect until midnight tonight excluding Orange County. A few severe storms with damaging wind gusts and large hail are possible through this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday Heat index values around 100-105 are possible Thursday afternoon. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Please relay any flood or severe thunderstorm reports to the National Weather Service. $$ MDZ501-502-509-510-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-172145- Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany- Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland-Eastern Highland- Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral- Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton- 533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland County Virginia. .DAY ONE...Tonight A Flood Watch for potential flash flooding is in effect until midnight tonight. A few severe storms with damaging wind gusts and large hail are possible this evening. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Please relay any flood or severe thunderstorm reports to the National Weather Service. $$