Small Craft Advisory issued May 27 at 4:56PM EDT until May 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Minor
Now
From Today 16:56 (3 hours ago)
Until Tomorrow 01:00 (5 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.

  • WHERE: Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD.

  • WHEN: For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Tuesday.

  • IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions:

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Tornado Watch issued May 27 at 7:10PM EDT until May 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Extreme
Now
From Today 19:10 (49 minutes ago)
Until Today 23:00 (3 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

TORNADO WATCH 335 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND ANNE ARUNDEL HOWARD MONTGOMERY PRINCE GEORGES IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND CARROLL FREDERICK IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CECIL IN NORTHERN MARYLAND BALTIMORE BALTIMORE CITY HARFORD IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND CALVERT CHARLES ST. MARYS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 13 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG KING GEORGE IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA ARLINGTON CITY OF ALEXANDRIA CITY OF FAIRFAX CITY OF FALLS CHURCH CITY OF MANASSAS CITY OF MANASSAS PARK FAIRFAX FAUQUIER LOUDOUN PRINCE WILLIAM STAFFORD THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ALEXANDRIA, ANNAPOLIS, ARLINGTON, ARNOLD, ASPEN HILL, BALLENGER CREEK, BALTIMORE, BEL AIR, BETHESDA, BOWIE, CALIFORNIA, CAMP SPRINGS, CATONSVILLE, CHANTILLY, CHESAPEAKE BEACH, CLINTON, COLLEGE PARK, COLUMBIA, DAHLGREN, DUNDALK, DUNKIRK, EDGEWOOD, ELDERSBURG, ELKTON, ELLICOTT CITY, ESSEX, FAIRFAX, FALLS CHURCH, FALLSTON, FALMOUTH, FREDERICK, FREDERICKSBURG, GAITHERSBURG, GERMANTOWN, GLEN BURNIE, GREENBELT, HAVRE DE GRACE, HERNDON, HUNTINGTOWN, JOPPATOWNE, LAUREL, LEESBURG, LEXINGTON PARK, LUSBY, MANASSAS, MANASSAS PARK, MCLEAN, NORTH BEACH, ODENTON, PARKVILLE, PIKESVILLE, POTOMAC, PRINCE FREDERICK, RANDALLSTOWN, RESTON, ROCKVILLE, SEVERN, SEVERNA PARK, SILVER SPRING, SOUTH GATE, ST. CHARLES, STERLING, SUITLAND-SILVER HILL, TOWSON, WALDORF, WARRENTON, WASHINGTON, WESTMINSTER, AND WOODBRIDGE.

Tornado Watch issued May 27 at 7:10PM EDT until May 27 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Extreme
Now
From Today 19:10 (49 minutes ago)
Until Today 23:00 (3 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:

TORNADO WATCH 335 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS 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

Small Craft Advisory issued May 27 at 4:56PM EDT until May 28 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Minor
Upcoming
From Tomorrow 11:00 (15 hours from now)
Until Tomorrow 01:00 (5 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected.

  • WHERE: Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD.

  • WHEN: For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Tuesday.

  • IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

* WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, south winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 11 AM to 6 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Instructions:

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

Special Marine Warning issued May 27 at 7:27PM EDT until May 27 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Severe
Now
From Today 19:27 (32 minutes ago)
Until Today 20:30 (30 minutes from now)
Official warning explanations:

For the following areas, Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD, Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD, Chester River to Queenstown MD, Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor,

At 727 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 nm west of Middle River, moving east at 15 knots.

HAZARD,Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots and large hail.

SOURCE,Radar indicated.

IMPACT,Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds and hail.

Locations impacted include, Pinehurst, North Point State Park, Fort Smallwood Park, Hart Miller Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach, Worton Point, Pooles Island, Gunpowder River, Baltimore Light, Sevenfoot Knoll, and Rock Hall.

For the following areas... Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD... Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD... Chester River to Queenstown MD... Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor... At 727 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 nm west of Middle River, moving east at 15 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots and large hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds and hail. Locations impacted include... Pinehurst, North Point State Park, Fort Smallwood Park, Hart Miller Island, Gibson Island, Bodkin Point, Tolchester Beach, Worton Point, Pooles Island, Gunpowder River, Baltimore Light, Sevenfoot Knoll, and Rock Hall.

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and northern Maryland,and the adjacent coastal waters.

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central and northern Maryland...and the adjacent coastal waters. Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected.

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