Some flooding seen in Alexandria as nor'easter continues along East Coast

Dangerous Frost Advisory Issued for 12 Counties in Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia as Temperatures Drop

The season’s first widespread Frost Advisory covers the high country of four states early Friday morning. Four National Weather Service offices issued advisories for the ridges and mountains where they forecast the coolest air. Temperatures will fall well below where they’ve been in months. That’s enough to bring frost...

Twenty-five years later, father reflects on tornado that killed his daughters at UMD

“Loving sisters, best friends.” Those are the words forever engraved on the tombstone of former University of Maryland students Colleen and Erin Marlatt, who were killed by a tornado that tore through the university’s campus and College Park 25 years ago Thursday. The F3-rated tornado touched down on...

Storm system forces water inland in eastern Virginia

TAPPAHANNOCK, Va. (WWBT) - Coastal flooding pushed water from the Rappahannock River into streets in Tappahannock Thursday, closing low-lying roads and creating problems for drivers as persistent northeast winds continue to push water toward the coast and into area waterways. Coastal flood warnings stretch across much of coastal Virginia, including...

Coastal Flood Warnings, Advisories as nor’easter threatens Delaware, Maryland and Virginia beaches

A powerful nor’easter is bringing strong winds, rain, coastal flooding, and pounding surf to beaches in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. The storm is expected to reach peak intensity Saturday, causing widespread flooding, beach erosion, and potential travel disruptions. Conditions are forecast to gradually improve Sunday, though coastal flooding and...

Storm Team4 Forecast: Nor'easter brings rain and gusty winds this weekend

Showers push in from the east slowly through the day, very windy everywhere. The nor-easter continues to churn off the eastern seaboard, mainly around the Delmarva Peninsula. Dry air from an area of high pressure is streaming in from the west. Dry air is winning out over our western suburbs, evaporating the moisture before it can advance westward.

Flooding Concerns in Light of Nor'easter Along East Coast

People in Old Town Alexandria, which is prone to flooding, expressed their concern about water levels brought by a combination of a nor'easter's effects and the influence of a full moon on tides in the port city.

Coastal Flood Warnings, Advisories as nor’easter threatens Delaware, Maryland and Virginia beaches

A powerful nor'easter is bringing strong winds, rain, coastal flooding, and pounding surf to beaches in Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia. The storm is expected to reach peak intensity Saturday, causing widespread flooding, beach erosion, and potential travel disruptions. Conditions are forecast to gradually improve Sunday, though coastal flooding and rough...

Coastal Flood Advisories Issued Across Southern Maryland As Tides Rise Above Normal

SOUTHERN MARYLAND — Coastal Flood Advisories are in effect for portions of Southern Maryland through Friday, with elevated tides expected to cause flooding in low-lying communities along the Chesapeake Bay and Potomac River. In St. Mary’s County, up to one foot of inundation above ground level is possible in...

Staying breezy, some weekend showers with passing nor’easter

Friday brings more sunshine while breezy conditions and below average temperatures continue. The morning started out with 30s in some communities along and west of I-81, with valley fog and patchy frost to start the day. Today features highs in the lower-70s under a mix of sun and clouds. Winds will become gusty at times […]

Coastal flooding strikes DC area as nor'easter moves toward East Coast

A nor'easter is bringing coastal flooding to the East Coast, flooding Virginia streets and canceling a major music festival in Maryland. Old Town Alexandria along the Potomac River flooded early Thursday morning, as abnormally high tides led to water covering some streets on the riverfront. Streets on the Strand and...

September 25 Weather Coastal Storm Will Track Closer With Rain In To Baltimore

Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!. There is a sharp boundary across our region this morning, with clear skies and chilly temperatures in the lower 40s inland. The edge of the cloud cover reaches into Central Maryland, where temperatures are in the 50s, extending to the beaches.