Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: Baltimore MD

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
403 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

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VAZ053>057-527-132015-
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-
403 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

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 Heat Advisory is in effect until 8 PM today. Heat index values
will be around 105 degrees.

A Severe Thunderstorms Watch is in effect for most of the area
until 9 PM this evening. Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds
are the primary threat.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

The chance of thunderstorms is increasing for Sunday afternoon
and evening. Some of these storms may also be severe.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters have been activated this afternoon and evening. Spotters
may need to be activated Sunday.

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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
251 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

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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-Northern Baltimore-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-
Northwest Montgomery-Central and Southeast Montgomery-
Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast Howard-Northwest Harford-
Southeast Harford-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Page-Warren-
Clarke-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-
Culpeper-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-
Spotsylvania-King George-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-
Western Highland-Eastern Highland-Western Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-
Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-
Northwest Prince William-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Hardy-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
Including the cities of Adams Morgan, Washington, Randallstown,
Long Green, Glyndon, Reisterstown, Owings Mills, Cockeysville,
Timonium, Baltimore, Fells Point, Park Heights, Bowie,
Suitland-Silver Hill, Clinton, College Park, Tantallon,
Greenbelt, Montpelier, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Ridgeway, Severn,
South Gate, Severna Park, Arnold, St. Charles, Waldorf, Dameron,
Lexington Park, Piney Point, Ridge, California, Callaway,
Sotterley, Cove Point, Drum Point, Chesapeake Beach,
Mount Harmony, Broomes Island, Long Beach, Dunkirk, Boyds,
Germantown, Four Corners, Silver Spring, Glenmont, Bethesda,
Gaithersburg, Aspen Hill, Rockville, Lisbon, Poplar Springs,
Watersville, Glenelg, Glenwood, West Friendship, Dayton,
Clarksville, Columbia, Simpsonville, Historic Ellicott City,
Woodstock, Bynum, Hickory, Bel Air, Fallston, Harford Furnace,
Abingdon, Edgewood, Magnolia, Aberdeen, Carsins, Churchville,
Christian, Staunton, Waynesboro, Spottswood, Stuarts Draft,
Harrisonburg, Linville, Clary, Strasburg, Alonzaville,
Hawkinstown, Mount Clifton, Mount Jackson, Compton, Fairview,
Hamburg, Kimball, Luray, Rileyville, Ingham, Arco, Bentonville,
Buckton, Cedarville, Front Royal, Glen Echo, Howellsville,
Berryville, Stringtown, Greenfield, Charlottesville, Overton,
Shady Grove, Fordsville, Five Forks, Madison Mills, Twymans Mill,
Castleton, Flint Hill, Hackleys Crossroads, Rock Mills,
Burr Hill, Everona, Lahore, Madison Run, Nasons, Orange,
Unionville, Cardova, Catalpa, Culpeper, Reva, Stevensburg,
Winston, Rapidan, Burke, Fairfax Station, Reston, Annandale,
Chantilly, Langley, McLean, Reagan National Airport, Arlington,
Ballston, Barcroft, Cherrydale, Rivercrest, Rosslyn, Arkendale,
Garrisonville, Shiloh, Widewater, Brookfield, Falmouth, Glendie,
Fredericksburg, Rollins Fork, Dahlgren, Airlie, Bethel,
Warrenton, Turnbull, Hightown, Mill Gap, New Hampden,
Clover Creek, Liberty, McDowell, Monterey, Mustoe, Possum Trot,
Sirons Mill, Lucketts, Gleedsville, Leesburg,
Dulles International Airport, Oak Grove, Sterling Park,
Countryside, Chester Gap, Skyland, Montebello, Haymarket,
Woolsey, Dale City, Independent Hill, Aden, Manassas, Lake Ridge,
Woodbridge, Montclair, Brake, Bean Settlement, Fisher, McNeill,
Moorefield, Riverton, Brandywine, Franklin, Oak Flat, Ruddle,
and Sugar Grove
251 PM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

...SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY RULES...

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail are possible through this evening across portions of eastern
West Virginia, northern and central Virginia, central and southern Maryland,
and the District of Columbia.

Residents in these areas should monitor this situation very closely
and ensure your NOAA weather radios are set to alert mode. Severe
weather warnings for imminent damaging storms may become necessary.

Here are some safety rules to keep in mind when severe weather is
expected or is occurring. If a warning is issued, seek shelter
indoors immediately.

Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio, commercial radio, information
sources from your phone, or television for the latest on this
potential severe weather event. Additional weather information can
be found at weather.gov/washington or weather.gov/baltimore.


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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 321
NWS STORM PREDICTION CENTER NORMAN OK
245 PM EDT FRI JUN 12 2026

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 321 IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

MDC003-005-009-017-025-027-031-033-037-510-130100-
/O.NEW.KWNS.SV.A.0321.260612T1845Z-260613T0100Z/

MD
.    MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE

ANNE ARUNDEL         BALTIMORE           CALVERT
CHARLES              HARFORD             HOWARD
MONTGOMERY           PRINCE GEORGES      ST. MARYS


MARYLAND INDEPENDENT CITIES INCLUDED ARE

BALTIMORE CITY
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Heat Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
819 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

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/O.CON.KLWX.HT.Y.0002.260612T1500Z-260613T0000Z/
District of Columbia-Frederick-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-Cecil-
Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-
Calvert-Northwest Montgomery-Central and Southeast Montgomery-
Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast Howard-Northwest Harford-
Southeast Harford-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-
Orange-Culpeper-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-Northern Fauquier-Southern
Fauquier-Western Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
819 AM EDT Fri Jun 12 2026

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Heat index values around 105 expected.

* WHERE...DC and portions of central, north central, northeast,
  northern, and southern Maryland, and central, northern, and
  northwest Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
  illnesses.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.

To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.

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