Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Watch issued July 18 at 4:33PM EDT until July 18 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

TORNADO WATCH 495 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 11 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

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ABINGDON, ANDORA,
ANNAPOLIS, APPLETON, ARNOLD, BALLENGER CREEK, BALTIMORE,
BARKSDALE, BAY VIEW, BETHESDA, BLAKE, BOHEMIAS MILLS, BOWIE,
BOYDS, BRANTWOOD, BROOMES ISLAND, BUCKEYSTOWN, BYNUM,
CATONSVILLE, CHESAPEAKE BEACH, CLARKSVILLE, CLINTON,
COLLEGE PARK, COLUMBIA, COVE POINT, DRUM POINT, DUNDALK, DUNKIRK,
EDGEWOOD, ELDERSBURG, ESSEX, FELLS POINT, FOUR CORNERS,
FREDERICK, GAITHERSBURG, GAMBER, GERMANTOWN, GLEN BURNIE,
GLENMONT, GREENBELT, HARFORD FURNACE, HICKORY,
HISTORIC ELLICOTT CITY, LONG BEACH, MAGNOLIA, MONTPELIER,
MOUNT HARMONY, PARK HEIGHTS, PARK MILLS, PARKVILLE, RANDALLSTOWN,
RIDGEWAY, SEVERN, SEVERNA PARK, SILVER SPRING, SIMPSONVILLE,
SOUTH GATE, SUITLAND-SILVER HILL, TANTALLON, TOWSON, WESTMINSTER,
WOODLAWN, AND WOODSTOCK.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
71st Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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