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FLUS41 KLWX 111934  
HWOLWX  
 
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508-  
VAZ053>057-527-121945-  
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-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 11 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
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE BETWEEN 6 PM AND 9 PM. SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS MAY BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF  
60 TO 70 MPH, A FEW INSTANCES OF LARGE HAIL, AND PERHAPS A TORNADO  
WHICH COULD BE STRONG.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES AND WATCHES, AND BE SURE  
TO HAVE A WAY TO RECEIVE WARNINGS PROMPTLY.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
WIND GUSTS COULD APPROACH GALE-FORCE OVER THE WATERS ON FRIDAY  
AFTERNOON INTO FRIDAY EVENING, PARTICULARLY CLOSER TO SHORE.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-  
526-WVZ050>053-055-121945-  
WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-  
NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY-NORTHWEST HOWARD-NORTHWEST HARFORD-AUGUSTA-  
ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-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-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF EASTERN WEST  
VIRGINIA, NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA, AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN  
MARYLAND.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR WESTERN MARYLAND, EASTERN WEST  
VIRGINIA, AND THE NORTHERN SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA UNTIL 8  
PM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH AND  
LARGE HAIL ARE POSSIBLE. A FEW TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE, WHICH COULD  
BE STRONG.  
 
ELSEWHERE, A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM  
THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH, A FEW INSTANCES OF LARGE  
HAIL, AND PERHAPS A TORNADO.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES AND WATCHES, AND BE SURE  
TO HAVE A WAY TO RECEIVE WARNINGS PROMPTLY.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT  
ON THE BLUE RIDGE AND IN THE POTOMAC HIGHLANDS, WHICH COULD LEAD  
TO ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
MDZ501-502-509-510-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-121945-  
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-  
334 PM EDT WED MAR 11 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE ALLEGHENY FRONT  
COUNTIES IN WESTERN MARYLAND, EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA, AND HIGHLAND  
COUNTY VIRGINIA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR GARRETT, MINERAL, ALLEGANY, AND  
GRANT COUNTIES VIRGINIA UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING. SEVERE  
THUNDERSTORMS WITH DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND LARGE HAIL ARE  
POSSIBLE. A FEW TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE, WHICH COULD BE STRONG.  
 
ELSEWHERE, A FEW SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH 8 PM  
THIS EVENING. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING  
DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH, A FEW INSTANCES OF LARGE  
HAIL, AND PERHAPS A TORNADO.  
 
MONITOR THE LATEST FORECAST FOR UPDATES AND WATCHES, AND BE SURE  
TO HAVE A WAY TO RECEIVE WARNINGS PROMPTLY.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
WIND GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT,  
WHICH COULD LEAD TO ISOLATED WIND DAMAGE AND POWER OUTAGES.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
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