Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for: 3 Miles ENE Sperryville VA

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
316 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-170830-
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-
316 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Flood Watch is in effect for Augusta County until 6 PM.

A High Wind Warning is in effect for much of the area through this
evening, except across the central Virginia piedmont where Wind
Advisories are in effect. Across the Blue Ridge Mountains, High
Wind Warnings continue through the night.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Across the Blue Ridge Mountains, High Wind Warnings remain in
effect through early Monday afternoon. Elsewhere, gusty winds may
linger through Monday.

There is an enhanced winter storm threat Wednesday night through
Thursday night. There is an increased potential for significant
travel impacts and closures, if this threat materializes.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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Short Term Forecast

Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
740 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

DCZ001-MDZ004>006-008-011-013-014-016>018-503>508-VAZ027-029-
036>040-050-051-053>057-501-502-505>508-526-527-WVZ055-502-161600-
District of Columbia-Frederick MD-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-
Shenandoah-Page-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-
Orange-Culpeper-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-Northern Fauquier-
Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-
Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-
Northwest Prince William-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Hardy-
Eastern Grant-
Including the cities of Washington, Frederick, Ballenger Creek,
Eldersburg, Westminster, Reisterstown, Cockeysville, Elkton,
Baltimore, Bowie, Suitland-Silver Hill, Clinton, College Park,
Greenbelt, Laurel, Camp Springs, Glen Burnie, Annapolis, Severn,
South Gate, Severna Park, Arnold, Odenton, St. Charles, Waldorf,
Lexington Park, California, Chesapeake Beach, Huntingtown,
Dunkirk, North Beach, Lusby, Prince Frederick, Germantown,
Damascus, Bethesda, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Silver Spring,
Lisbon, Columbia, Ellicott City, Jarrettsville, Aberdeen,
Strasburg, Woodstock, Mount Jackson, New Market, Luray,
Shenandoah, Stanley, Lovingston, Charlottesville, Stanardsville,
Madison, Orange, Gordonsville, Culpeper, Reston, Herndon,
Annandale, Centreville, Chantilly, McLean, Franconia, Arlington,
Alexandria, Falls Church, Falmouth, Fredericksburg, Dahlgren,
Warrenton, Turnbull, Purcellville, Leesburg, Ashburn, Sterling,
Big Meadows, Wintergreen, Haymarket, Dale City, Manassas,
Woodbridge, Lake Ridge, Montclair, Moorefield, and Petersburg
740 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

.NOW...

Reduced visibility in fog and drizzle has developed across the
area this morning. Some of the fog is locally dense with
visibility less than one quarter of a mile. If the dense fog
becomes more widespread, a Dense Fog Advisory may be needed. In
general, visibility should improve during the mid to late morning
hours.

If driving this morning, be prepared for changing conditions. Slow
down and use low beam headlights when encountering dense fog.

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High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
245 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

DCZ001-MDZ004>006-008-011-013-014-016>018-503>508-VAZ040-053-054-501-
505-506-526-527-162000-
/O.CON.KLWX.HW.W.0003.250216T1500Z-250217T0300Z/
District of Columbia-Frederick MD-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-Rappahannock-Fairfax-
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Northern Fauquier-Western
Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-Central and
Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
245 AM EST Sun Feb 16 2025

...HIGH WIND WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 10
PM EST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...West winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 50 to 60 mph expected.

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

* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 10 PM EST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially
  for high profile vehicles.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The strongest wind gusts are expected from
  mid afternoon through mid evening. Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph may
  linger at times through Monday.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

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