TONIGHT: OVERCAST BUT BREEZY AND VERY CHILLY WITH SOME FOG AND MIST AREA WIDE BUT HEAVIER SHOWERS ARE LIKELY FROM TIME TO TIME AS WELL AS A THUNDERSTORM OR TWO IN SOME AREAS LO: 49
WEDNESDAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH AREAS OF FOG AND SOME MIST AROUND DURING THE MORNING HOURS BUT NOT NEARLY AS CHILLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS WITH MORE STEADY SHOWERS AND OR STORMS DEVELOPING HI: 74
THURSDAY: MOSTLY CLOUDY AND MUCH WARMER WITH SHOWERS AND STORMS POSSIBLE LO: 54 HI: 79
FRIDAY: PARTLY CLOUDY AND RATHER HOT WITH A FEW ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS LO: 59 HI: 79
SATURDAY: PARTLY CLOUDY AND STILL RATHER HOT BUT DRY LO: 64 HI: 84
SUNDAY: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH MORE HOT BUT DRY WEATHER LO: 69 HI: 84
"WEATHER OR NOT"
FORECASTER: SCHLEY
—– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/26/2009 19:06:19 A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF THE BALTIMORE METRO AREA UNTIL 430PM EDT MAY 25TH 2009 (EFFECTIVE 400PM EDT MAY 25TH 2009) —– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/26/2009 19:07:21 FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 12:00AM EDT Flood Watch National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 347 PM EDT Tue May 26 2009
…Flood Watch In Effect Through Wednesday Morning…
District Of Columbia-Montgomery-Howard-Prince Georges- Anne Arundel-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock- Fauquier-Loudoun-Orange-Culpeper- Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Fairfax- Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria- Including The Cities Of…Washington…Gaithersburg…Columbia… Annapolis…Charlottesville…Leesburg…Culpeper…Manassas… Manassas Park…Fairfax…Alexandria…Falls Church 347 PM EDT Tue May 26 2009
…Flood Watch Remains In Effect Through Wednesday Morning…
The Flood Watch Continues For
• Portions Of Central Maryland…The District Of Columbia And Virginia…Including The Following Areas…In Central Maryland…Anne Arundel…Howard…Montgomery And Prince Georges. The District Of Columbia. In Virginia…Albemarle… Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria…Culpeper…Fairfax… Fauquier…Greene…Loudoun…Madison…Nelson…Orange… Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park And Rappahannock.
• Through Wednesday Morning
• A Nearly Stationary Front Wavering Across The Region Coupled With A Very Moist Airmass Will Provide The Ingredients For Heavy Rain In Some Locations Along And East Of The Blue Ridge This Afternoon And Tonight. Earlier Rainfall Of Two To Three Inches Fell Across Metropolitan Washington DC. In These Locations… The Ground Is Nearly Saturated And Additional Rainfall Amounts Of An Inch Or So Could Cause Flooding. Elsewhere… In Areas Along The Blue Ridge From Fauquier County South Through Greene And Orange Counties…Showers Will Be More Numerous This Evening. Flood Guidance In These Areas Suggests Rainfall Near Two Inches Could Cause Flooding Of Creeks And Streams And Other Poorly Drained And Low Lying Areas.
A Flood Watch Means There Is A Potential For Flooding Based On Current Forecasts.
You Should Monitor Later Forecasts And Be Alert For Possible Flood Warnings. Those Living In Areas Prone To Flooding Should Be Prepared To Take Action Should Flooding Develop.
—– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/28/2009 18:12:01 /O.NEW.KLWX.FF.A.0002.090528T2100Z- 090529T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z. 000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD- CARROLL- NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD- MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE- PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES- EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY- CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-HIGHLAND-AUGUSTA- ROCKINGHAM- SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA- PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-NELSON-ALBEMARLE- GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER- LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK- FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD- SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-HAMPSHIRE- MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-PENDLETON- HARDY- WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT- WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF…WASHINGTON… HAGERSTOWN…FREDERICK… WESTMINSTER…GAITHERSBURG… COLUMBIA…BALTIMORE…ANNAPOLIS… WALDORF…FROSTBURG…CUMBERLAND… STAUNTON…WAYNESBORO… HARRISONBURG…WINCHESTER…FRONT ROYAL…CHARLOTTESVILLE… LEESBURG… CULPEPER…MANASSAS…MANASSAS PARK… FAIRFAX… ALEXANDRIA…FALLS CHURCH… FREDERICKSBURG…MARTINSBURG… CHARLES TOWN…BAYARD…PETERSBURG… EMORYVILLE…HARTMANSVILLE… KEYSER… FORT ASHBY 455 PM EDT THU MAY 28 2009
…FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT…
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF MARYLAND…THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA…VIRGINIA AND NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA…INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS…IN MARYLAND…ANNE ARUNDEL… CARROLL… CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY…CHARLES…EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY…FREDERICK MD…HARFORD… HOWARD…MONTGOMERY… NORTHERN BALTIMORE…PRINCE GEORGES…SOUTHERN BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN VIRGINIA… ALBEMARLE…ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA…AUGUSTA… CLARKE…CULPEPER…FAIRFAX… FAUQUIER…FREDERICK VA… GREENE… HIGHLAND…KING GEORGE…LOUDOUN… MADISON…NELSON… ORANGE…PAGE… PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK… RAPPAHANNOCK…ROCKINGHAM… SHENANDOAH…SPOTSYLVANIA… STAFFORD AND WARREN. IN NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA…BERKELEY… EASTERN GRANT…EASTERN MINERAL…HAMPSHIRE… HARDY… JEFFERSON…MORGAN… PENDLETON…WESTERN GRANT AND WESTERN MINERAL.
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
* SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE MUCH OF THE MID ATLANTIC REGION THROUGH THE EVENING AND LATE NIGHT HOURS. LOCALIZED AREAS ACROSS THE REGION HAVE RECEIVED HEAVY RAINFALL…BETWEEN 2 TO 4 INCHES…WITH MORE RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL HOURS. SOME OF THESE AREAS HAVE ALREADY RECEIVED BETWEEN 1 TO 3 INCHES FROM RECENT RAINFALL. AS MORE STORMS DEVELOP CLOSER TO THE WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE METROPOLITAN AREAS…THE THREAT FOR LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING WILL INCREASE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. OTHER AREAS THAT ARE IN A HEIGHTENED RISK INCLUDE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY…AND POTOMAC HIGHLANDS…WHERE STORMS HAVE BEEN TRAINING OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF HOURS.
* CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS THESE AREAS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO RISE QUICKLY AND FLOOD THEIR BANKS AND NEARBY ROADWAYS. IF YOU OBSERVE FLASH FLOODING…PLEASE REPORT IT TO LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OR THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
&& —– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/28/2009 18:13:47 000 WTNT31 KNHC 282031 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE ADVISORY NUMBER 2 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012009 500 PM AST THU MAY 28 2009
…DEPRESSION MOVING NORTHEASTWARD OVER THE OPEN ATLANTIC…
AT 500 PM AST…2100 UTC…THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 37.7 NORTH…LONGITUDE 69.4 WEST OR ABOUT 305 MILES…485 KM…SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PROVIDENCE RHODE ISLAND AND ABOUT 565 MILES…905 KM…SOUTHWEST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 16 MPH… 26 KM/HR…AND A GENERAL MOTION TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS. THE DEPRESSION IS NOT EXPECTED TO THREATEN ANY LAND AREAS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH…55 KM/HR…WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TONIGHT OR FRIDAY…BUT THEN IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN OR DISSIPATE OVER COLDER WATERS BY SATURDAY.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB…29.71 INCHES.
…SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST INFORMATION… LOCATION…37.7N 69.4W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…35 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT…NORTHEAST OR 55 DEGREES AT 16 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1006 MB
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 1100 PM AST.
$$ FORECASTER BEVEN
—– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/29/2009 19:41:42 THE NWS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR MOST OF THE BALTIMORE METRO AREA IN EFFECT UNTIL 8PM EDT TONIGHT —– COMMENT: AUTHOR: A Yahoo! user DATE: 05/29/2009 19:45:25 000 WTNT31 KNHC 292035 TCPAT1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL012009 500 PM AST FRI MAY 29 2009
…DEPRESSION LOSES TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS…
SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT THE DEPRESSION NO LONGER HAS ENOUGH THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY TO BE DESIGNATED AS A TROPICAL CYCLONE.
AT 500 PM AST…2100 UTC…THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE WERE LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 40.3 NORTH…LONGITUDE 62.3 WEST OR ABOUT 305 MILES…490 KM…SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF HALIFAX NOVA SCOTIA.
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE EAST-NORTHEAST NEAR 18 MPH…29 KM/HR…AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH…45 KM/HR…WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE CIRCULATION ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE LATER TONIGHT OR SATURDAY.
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB…29.71 INCHES.
…SUMMARY OF 500 PM AST INFORMATION… LOCATION…40.3N 62.3W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…30 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT…EAST-NORTHEAST OR 65 DEGREES AT 18 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE…1006 MB
THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE…UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
$$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/FRANKLIN