Maryland Weather: Watches & Warnings Issued For Most Of Maryland

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The National Weather Service has issued a coastal flood informing for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Dorchester, Cecil, Harford, Kent, Prince George’s, St. Marys, Queen Annes, Talbot, Wicomico and Worcester Counties and Baltimore City until Saturday.

A flood ticker has been issued for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. The ticker volition beryllium successful effect from Friday greeting done the evening.

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The NWS said rainfall amounts astir 1 to 2 inches are imaginable with isolated amounts of 2 to 4 inches. They besides warned that this strategy could beryllium 1 of the biggest tidal flooding events successful the country since Isabel successful 2003.

Strong winds are besides expected passim the day. Areas could spot eastbound winds 20 to 35 miles per hr with gusts up to 60 miles per hour. A upwind advisory is successful effect for Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Caroline, Garrett, Harford, Kent, Queen Annes and Talbot counties and Baltimore City.

A precocious upwind informing is successful effect for St. Marys and Calvert counties.

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Sandbags are being provided to metropolis residents by Baltimore’s Department of Transportation opening astatine 9 a.m. Friday morning.

Officials are reminding Marylanders to enactment upwind aware. If question is necessary, retrieve to  “#TurnAroundDontDrown.”

Stay up-to-date with the latest forecast by downloading the WJZ upwind app.

The National Weather Service warns time could beryllium the biggest tidal flooding lawsuit since Isabel successful 2003. Some images of that tempest arsenic it deed the Baltimore area. @wjz pic.twitter.com/A1Z7CJUvJz

— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 28, 2021

One of the biggest tidal flood events of the past 10-20 years (possibly since Hurricane Isabel astatine immoderate locales), is expected Friday & Saturday. Those on tidal shores should get acceptable for exceptional tidal inundation! Tidal forecasts here: https://t.co/Q2WdpDGgIJ pic.twitter.com/LQkL80pzQs

— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) October 28, 2021

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