Baltimore, Flood watch and National Weather Service
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We will endure another day of heat and high humidity. Widespread torrential thunderstorms are likely later today
Meteorologist Alena Lee says that apart from a chance of pop-up thunderstorms, Tuesday's afternoon's weather will be calm.
Thunderstorms swept across Maryland Monday evening, dumping rain in the Baltimore region, which was under a flash flood warning until 9:15 p.m. Meteorologists with the National Weather Service issued multiple flash flood warnings, at times covering all of Baltimore City and parts of Baltimore, Anne Arundel, Howard and Montgomery counties.
Baltimore faces severe weather with potential for storms, wind gusts, and flash flooding, as the National Weather Service issues alerts.
We could get some more rainfall over the next few days which could lead to flash flooding in spots that have already seen a lot of rain. Flood watches continue through late tonight. The strongest storms will move in late this afternoon and evening. Storm chances taper off as we head later into the week. The hottest days will be Thursday and Friday.
A slow-moving cold front will push toward the region on Tuesday, which will bring scattered thunderstorms and showers. The National Weather Service issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for the Baltimore
But critics caution that the efforts, as designed, cut off some historically Black and disadvantaged communities in South Baltimore from the promised benefits of shoreline restoration.
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Heavy rainfall triggered minor flooding from the Patapsco River around Patapsco Valley State Park near Elkridge, reaching as high as 19 feet Sunday afternoon. The National Weather Service said the flooding could increase as rainfall continues over the next few days.
The weather calmed Wednesday night in the Baltimore region after alerts were issued for much of the state warning of severe thunderstorms, flash floods and, for some, tornadoes.