Maryland Weather Alert: Significant rainfall and powerful winds trigger Alert Day for Sunday and Monday – CBS News

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By Steven Sosna
Updated on: December 18, 2023 / 12:15 AM EST / CBS Baltimore
BALTIMORE— A nor’easter going up the east coastline will bring heavy rain, solid winds, & seaside flooding with Monday early morning. WJZ continues the ALERT DAY via Monday morning..
Flood cautions have actually been provided for Baltimore, Howard, and Carroll areas until 7:30 AM. If you see flooding waters, please do not cross them. Turn around and locate an additional route..
FLOODING WARNING RELEASED FOR BALTIMORE, HOWARD, & CARROLL COUNTIES UNTIL 7:30 AM: 1-2″ of rainfall have actually fallen with an added 1 to 2″ feasible. Poor drainage & city flooding an excellent bet in typical spots overnight. Heaviest rainfall finishing as AM commute begins. WIND will allow story. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/5izMqx44jk.
A reinforcing nor’easter is going up the eastern coastline. As of Sunday evening, the center of the tornado lay right along the shoreline between the South and North Carolina state line. The tornado will remain to reinforce tonight as it lifts northward. This implies our climate will continue to degrade through the over night hours. The most awful effects are anticipated currently via very early Monday morning..
WHAT TO EXPECT: Most recent nor’easter influences for our location. Heavy rainfall & locations of flooding will be # 1 impact for us. Solid wind gusts Monday AM may snap some tree branches also. Driving over night tonight will certainly be tough, so if you require to do it, be very mindful & take your time. pic.twitter.com/TWN15SudnA.
Rainfall, hefty sometimes, and areas of urban and inadequate water drainage flooding will certainly be our biggest impact from the tornado. We are expecting a widespread 2 to 4 inches of rain. Some areas might also receive more. This will lead to difficult traveling late this evening via very early Monday early morning. If you must travel, offer yourself plenty of additional time and be added careful on location highways. Do not drive via flooding waters, they might be deeper than you think. Remaining showers may still impact the location through mid to late Monday early morning, however the heaviest rain must run out the area by 7 AM..
UPDATED FUTURE RADAR: Yup! Forecast on track. We obtain soaked this night via Monday early morning. Strong and howling winds Monday morning will whip around the remaining morning showers. A couple of snow showers feasible very early Tuesday morning. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/TCsOshW4aU.
Solid winds will certainly groan Monday early morning as the storm lifts north of our location. Winds will gust 40 to 45 MPH out of the west and northwest for several hours into very early Monday mid-day. This might snap some tree arm or legs and cause some local power blackouts for a few hours. Colder air will return to the state with temperatures falling into the 40s. Windchills will certainly drop right into the 30s. Winds will certainly reduce late Monday mid-day right into Monday evening.
STRONG WINDS MONDAY: Monday early morning in the wake of our nor’easter. Windy cool rain slowly reduces. Gusts reach 40-50 miles per hour area large. A few places might see gusts 50 to 55 miles per hour late early morning & midday. Safe trashcans & exterior decor! Gusty chilly winds Tuesday as well. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/ZdqecUf46F.
Hefty snow will happen in severe western Maryland, consisting of Garrett County which is under a winter storm warning from 1 PM Monday through 10 AM Tuesday. 6 to 10 inches of snow with wind gusts up to 50 MPH are possible in the higher elevations. A few of these snow showers may make it into our area very early Tuesday morning. Snow wouldn’t collect more than a cleaning in most locations..
WINTER STORM WARNING: 6 to 10 inches of snow along with effective wind gusts of 30 to 50 miles per hour most likely Monday afternoon via very early Tuesday in parts of Garrett Region. Near snowstorm conditions in a few of the higher elevations. A snow shower possible here Tuesday AM. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/TzuM2FQ7W8.
The remainder of following week looks peaceful with some milder weather returning by late following week. We are storm-free via next weekend break. The weather condition for Xmas Day is looking unseasonably moderate this year with chances of a white Xmas slim to none..
BALMY XMAS THIS YEAR: Xmas 2023 will be unseasonably mild throughout virtually the whole United States. Air stream roaring off the Pacific Sea floodings nation with light air. This continues right up till the end of the year. @WJZ pic.twitter.com/qyZwmTeylB
First published on October 28, 2023 / 5:48 AM EDT
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