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Storm leaves trail of damage in Harford
A line of thunderstorms passed through Harford County Saturday afternoon, knocking down trees – including one at the Harford County Courthouse – and causing sporadic power outages. Local residents and county officials initially thought a...
Tags: Havre de Grace, Shingles, Natural Disasters, Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Funnel cloud sighting, severe wind damage reported in Saturday storms
A trained weather spotter reported a funnel cloud sighting in Roland Park on Saturday afternoon, while severe wind damage occurred in Harford County as storms passed through the region, according to the National Weather Service. The funnel cloud...Tags: Roland Park, Natural Disasters, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Weather Reports
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Tornado confirmed in Prince George's County after Friday storms
A tornado touched down in the Largo area of Prince George's County during storms that passed through the region Friday, the National Weather Service confirmed Monday. Meteorologists had previously confirmed another tornado in Northern Virginia. The...Tags: National Weather Service, Spotsylvania County, Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Calvert County, Prince George's County
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Tornado watch cancelled for Baltimore area
Update: The National Weather Service cancelled the tornado watch for all counties west of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland around 8:30 p.m.  The Storm Prediction Center in Norman, Okla., had been eyeing storms that have lumbered through the Plains states...
Tags: National Weather Service, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Baltimore County, Baltimore Weather, Natural Disasters
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Tornado watch, flash-flood warning issued for Baltimore region
A tornado watch and flash flood warning are in effect for the Baltimore region, with heavy rain and gusty winds expected through the night. The tornado watch area includes all of central and southern Maryland and is effective through 2 a.m. Thursday....
Tags: Howard County, National Weather Service, Downtown (Baltimore, Maryland), BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore County
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Weather service seeks feedback on watch/warning changes
Do you know the difference between a tornado watch and a tornado warning? The National Weather Service isn't sure many people do, and considering changes to simplify their severe weather communications. The agency is testing a proposal that communicates...Tags: Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Weather Reports
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More wintry weather in forecast amid another bout of slush
Winter waited until the busy holiday season to arrive, and it isn't letting up yet. After a second bout of icy precipitation Wednesday, more snow, sleet or freezing rain is possible over the weekend.
For the second time in three days, accumulating snow...Tags: Harford County, Federal Aviation Administration, Patterson Park, Natural Disasters, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland)
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High winds, rain hit Harford and leave residents in the dark
Strong winds knocked over trees and left thousands of residents in the dark as a regional storm system, which threatened to spur tornadoes and forced Harford County Public Schools to cancel all after-school activities, passed through Harford County...
Tags: Harford County, Baltimore County, Weather Warnings, Natural Disasters, Harford Community College
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Tuesday's disruptive storm leaves little damage in Harford County
The storm that ripped through Harford County Tuesday afternoon packed a punch, unleashing 40–mph winds and threatening to spawn tornadoes, but ultimately left little real damage. Harford County's clean-up after the storm was "not so bad," county...
Tags: Natural Disasters, Bel Air (Harford, Maryland), Harford Community College
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Tuesday weather forecast: Storms expected to pack heavy rains, damaging winds
Storm forecasters have raised the region's chances for damaging winds Tuesday afternoon and evening, with heavy rain and storms in the forecast, prompting utilities and schools to brace for severe weather. A tornado watch is in effect for a long...
Tags: Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Baltimore County, Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Baltimore Weather
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No tornadoes confirmed after weekend storms
Storms that passed through Maryland and Virginia on Saturday spawned six separate tornado warnings, including one in which a funnel cloud was spotted in Anne Arundel County, but none have been confirmed as tornadoes. That's according to a review of the...
Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Natural Disasters, Weather Warnings, Weather Reports
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Storms cut power to more than 20,000; briefly close Bay Bridge
Thunderstorms moving across Maryland on Saturday afternoon cut power to more than 20,000 Baltimore Gas & Electric Co. customers and prompted closures on the Bay Bridge. Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, where the National Weather Service...
Tags: Howard County, Prince George's County, Baltimore County, Weather Warnings, Baltimore Weather
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