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Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

1136 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026



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Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-

Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-

Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-

Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-

Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-

Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-

Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-

Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-

Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-

Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-

Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-

Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-

Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth

Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-

Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-

Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-

Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-

Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-

Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-

1136 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the

Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through

central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.



.DAY ONE...Tonight



No hazardous weather is expected at this time.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday



Elevated fire weather conditions may take place on Monday.



A Freeze Warning is in effect for Monday night into early 

Tuesday.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not expected at this time.



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Washington-Frederick-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-

Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-

Rockingham-Shenandoah-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-

Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-Northern Fauquier-

Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-Eastern Loudoun-

Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-

Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-

Hardy-

1136 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West

Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western

Maryland.



.DAY ONE...Tonight



No hazardous weather is expected at this time. 



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday



Elevated fire weather conditions may take place on Monday.



A Freeze Warning is in effect for all areas aside from Hampshire 

and Hardy Counties in West Virginia Monday night into early 

Tuesday. The growing season has yet to start for Hampshire and 

Hardy counties.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not expected at this time.



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Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-

Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-

Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-

Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-

1136 PM EDT Sun Apr 19 2026



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front

counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland

County Virginia.



.DAY ONE...Tonight



No hazardous weather is expected at this time. 



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday



Elevated fire weather conditions may take place Monday, mainly 

in the lower elevations.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not expected at this time.



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