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Ocean City hopeful for strong summer
OCEAN CITY — Merchants and others in Maryland's premier resort are hopeful that that an improving economy, stable gas prices, stepped-up marketing — and the lingering effects of superstorm Sandy — will combine to produce a strong...
Tags: Memorial Day, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Restaurants, Weather Reports, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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One rescued from car after flash flood in Howard County
Firefighters rescued a person trapped in a car in Howard County after heavy rain Thursday night led to flash flooding, fire officials said. A fire department spokesman said one person was rescued from a car stuck in the flood waters near the intersection...
Tags: Weather Warnings, Floods
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What does the tea party say after Okla. tornadoes?
I ask the tea party, as it campaigns for extreme cuts in government services, would it cut the National Weather Service? If it had been cut, who would have let the people in Oklahoma know that they needed to get into shelters to be safe from tornadoes?...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Government, Government, Hunt Valley
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Strong storms possible west of I-95 late Wednesday
Forecasters no longer expect to issue a severe thunderstorm watch, but strong storms are possible late Wednesday for an area along and west of Interstate 95, according to the Storm Prediction Center. Damaging winds and large hail are possible in an area...
Tags: Weather Reports, Inner Harbor
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Weakened storms could reach Maryland from Plains by Thursday
The storms that have ravaged Oklahoma and other Plains states the past few days could reach Maryland and the mid-Atlantic by Wednesday and Thursday, albeit weakened, according to the National Weather Service. The region faces slight risks of severe...
Tags: Weather Reports
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Heat, humidity expected Wednesday with chance of storms
Isolated thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening as humidity and warmth surge during the day, according to forecasts. Temperatures are expected to reach into the mid- to upper 80s, potentially surpassing 90 degrees, with a slight...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Memorial Day, Weather Reports, Maryland Science Center
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In May 1979, a tornado battered Westminster [Eagle Archive]
On May 23, 1979, a tornado struck Westminster and left a path of destruction 150 yards wide for over 2 miles. Since Feb. 19, 1893, there have been more than 20 weather events in Westminster and surrounding Carroll County areas, which historians have...
Tags: Westminster (Carroll, Maryland), Carroll County (Maryland), Tornadoes, Maryland State Police, Natural Disasters
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BWI ties record low; highs in upper 60s forecast Tuesday
High pressure is forecast to bring sunny skies and highs in the upper 60s Tuesday in the Baltimore area, according to the National Weather Service. The morning got off to to a nearly record-setting cold start. Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Weather Reports, Baltimore Weather, Preakness Stakes
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Rain falls at Pimlico, chance that showers will continue into evening
Rain sprinkling the infield at Pimlico mid-afternoon Saturday didn't stop the revelry. But some jockeys are hopeful the rain won't make the track too sloppy for the Preakness Stakes, which are set to begin around 6:18 p.m. The National Weather Service...
Tags: Weather Reports, Preakness Stakes
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Sunshine, mid-70s Friday ahead of possible Saturday showers
Sunshine and high temperatures in the mid-70s are forecast Friday, before shower chances arrive for the weekend and the Preakness, according to the National Weather Service. Overnight lows were forecast in the lower 60s. Clouds are expected to...
Tags: Weather Reports, Preakness Stakes
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Forecasters eyeing severe storm risks Thursday, likely south of Baltimore
Forecasters are watching for development of potentially severe thunderstorms across Maryland late Thursday, though the strongest chances for severe weather were expected in Southern Maryland. Warming temperatures are expected to fuel the atmospheric...
Tags: BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport, Southern U.S. Storms (2011), Weather Reports, Habitat for Humanity International, St. Mary's County
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AccuWeather predicts another active hurricane season for U.S. shores
AccuWeather.com is predicting another active Atlantic hurricane season, particularly for the U.S. coastline. While the Pennsylvania-based meteorology company is calling for fewer storms in all, with 16 tropical storms versus 19 in 2012, AccuWeather's...
Tags: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Weather Reports, Weather Warnings, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Hurricanes
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