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Thunderstorm

Tuesday, September 18, 2012

NWS: Storms and More On the Way

The approaching weather looks hazardous, according to the National Weather Service.

Strong showers and thunderstorms are on the way, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), and they may bring with them additional severe weather. In its hazardous weather statement, NWS warns that the approaching storms may cause localized flash flooding, damaging winds and even isolated tornadoes. The worst of the storms is expected Tuesday afternoon – sometime between noon and 6 p.m., according to NWS. In a statement issued Tuesday morning, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE) wrote that wind gusts could damage overhead and underground equipment, causing power outages.  "As BGE and our field crews prepare to respond to weather-related outages as safely and as quickly as possible, should they occur, customers are also urged to…

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Severe Thunderstorm Watch Tuesday

The National Weather Service has the following alert.

Keep an eye on the skies Tuesday, as forecasters are warning of more severe weather in the area. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected across Maryland, including Howard and Carroll counties. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect until 8 p.m. The cause, according to the National Weather Service, is a slow-moving cold front pushing through the area. "Some storms will become severe and will be capable of producing damaging wind gusts and possibly large hail," the service cautions. A high of 96° is expected this afternoon.

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