Maryland Weather

News and updates from The Baltimore Sun's Maryland Weather blog, by @ssdance and the @baltimoresun staff.

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Not all of last week's storm damage in the Baltimore region -- including snapped trees and telephone poles -- was the product of tornadoes. What is a macroburst? https://t.co/xF4WKhAnGH

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Look for the International Space Station flying over the Baltimore region over the next three nights. Clear skies are forecast tonight and Tuesday, but rain clouds could block the view Wednesday. https://t.co/dNofIjsI9D

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.@NWS_BaltWash has confirmed a tornado touched down in the Glenelg area of Howard County this afternoon, the second twister to hit the county in a week. https://t.co/bY1Zw8GAm8

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A tornado warning is in effect across Howard County and northern Anne Arundel until 3:45. Seek shelter in lowest, most interior room of a sturdy building.

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A storm that prompted a tornado warning in Frederick is now approaching areas including Eldersburg, Columbia, Owings Mills and Catonsville. https://t.co/GTEh7A6UgC

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@clinkshrink @baltimoresun @NWS_BaltWash It could have been a microburst. They investigate to see if the damage suggests straight-line winds or rotating ones.

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.@NWS_BaltWash plans to survey the Fallston and Baldwin areas of Harford and Baltimore counties on Thursday for possible tornado damage. And more storms are possible this afternoon. https://t.co/bY1Zw8GAm8

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A storm that prompted a tornado warning in Frederick is now approaching areas including Eldersburg, Columbia, Owings Mills and Catonsville. https://t.co/GTEh7A6UgC

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The Frederick area is under a tornado warning as severe storms move into Central Maryland for a second day in a row. https://t.co/bY1Zw8GAm8

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A tornado touched down Friday in the Monkton area of northeastern Baltimore County, @NWS_BaltWash says. https://t.co/cUVNDklSpR

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Residents are advised to take shelter in the lowest possible interior room, and to stay away from windows.

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Updated: A tornado warning is in effect through 3:45 in northern Baltimore and Harford counties. Cockeysville, Monkton, Jacksonville, Jarrettsville in path of possible funnel cloud. https://t.co/cbr0jyyRQ7

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Tornado Warning including Cockeysville MD, Jarrettsville MD, Pylesville MD until 3:45 PM EDT

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Tornado and severe storm warnings are in effect across Maryland. Stay alert and read more here: https://t.co/cbr0jyyRQ7

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Meteorologists warn that a storm segment crossing the Interstate 95 corridor this afternoon could produce rainfall at rates of 1 to 2 inches per hour. Threats of severe weather, including isolated tornadoes, expected through the night. https://t.co/2pK1KRihuo

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Storms approaching Maryland this afternoon could bring tornadoes and flash flooding, meteorologists warn. https://t.co/cT8k0KmlUF

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Meterologists are warning of heavy rain and possible flash flooding Friday, potentially from the type of storms that have twice caused devastating flooding in Ellicott City. https://t.co/cT8k0KmlUF

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A tornado warning is in effect around Frederick, and the rest of Maryland is under a tornado watch. Storms are expected through the overnight hours. https://t.co/lsvs77uIeL

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Spring is officially here, as of 5:58 p.m. https://t.co/iCXymA4Q07

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An inch or two of rain is forecast across the Baltimore region Thursday, ending the longest stretch of dry weather since early December. Also, @accuweather says it could become a #bombcyclone. https://t.co/Jomnnarsra

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Today is the first day of spring, but it's not here just yet. The equinox arrives at 5:58 p.m. -- and then the Full Worm Moon comes just a few hours later. https://t.co/WFSf7lzEHW