896  
FPUS71 KLWX 060133  
NOWLWX  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
833 PM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
 
MDZ003>005-503-VAZ027>031-040-501-505-507-WVZ052-053-060230-  
CARROLL-NORTHWEST  
MONTGOMERY-FREDERICK-WASHINGTON-WARREN-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-FREDERICK-  
WESTERN LOUDOUN-RAPPAHANNOCK-CLARKE-NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE  
RIDGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-  
833 PM EST THU MAR 5 2026  
   
NOW  
 
AT 833 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A  
LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR ROUZERVILLE TO NEAR RANSON TO 6 MILES NORTH  
OF WINCHESTER TO NEAR MOUNT JACKSON, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.  
 
GUSTY WINDS OF 30 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH THIS STORM.  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL IS OCCURRING AND MAY LEAD TO LOCAL PONDING ON ROADS,  
AND RISES ON SMALL STREAMS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
FREDERICK, LEESBURG, HAGERSTOWN, WINCHESTER, WESTMINSTER, DAMASCUS,  
FRONT ROYAL, WARRENTON, STRASBURG, THURMONT, CHARLES TOWN, WOODSTOCK,  
EMMITSBURG, SHEPHERDSTOWN, HARRY GROVE STADIUM, MILLWOOD PIKE,  
ELDERSBURG, BALLENGER CREEK, MOUNT AIRY, AND PURCELLVILLE.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 70 IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 32 AND 68.  
INTERSTATE 270 IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 19 AND 32.  
 
LAT...LON 3972 7679 3961 7683 3937 7709 3934 7719  
3930 7716 3925 7722 3919 7741 3910 7748  
3915 7758 3881 7770 3871 7780 3870 7793  
3857 7812 3871 7872 3928 7827 3938 7798  
3972 7755  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0133Z 276DEG 34KT 3969 7746 3932 7796 3926 7815 3873  
7857  
 
 
DHOF  
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