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Friday, February 1, 2013

After Floods, Snow in Ellicott City?

Here's a look at the weekend forecast courtesy of the National Weather Service.

Floods, spring-like temperatures, high winds, snow – just a typical few days worth of Maryland weather, it seems.  After heavy rains Thursday that led to flooding across Howard County, the National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting light snow Thursday night and Friday. There’s a 60 percent chance of snow Friday, mostly before 9 a.m. Skies should become mostly sunny after that and temperatures will hit the low-30s. NWS is calling for a ‘blustery’ day, with winds as fast as 40 mph. Friday night, temperatures will drop to the low 20s. Clouds will return Saturday, with temperatures in the mid-30s and calmer winds. Saturday night there is another chance of snow – 40 percent – and temperatures will drop to the mid-20s. Sunday will bring a …

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

More Heavy Rain Heads Our Way

The NWS is forecasting up to an inch of rain tonight.

The National Weather Service is warning residents of Howard County that more rain is on the way. As of 8 p.m., a line of thunderstorms is on its way and is expected to produce heavy rain and reduce visibility to less than one mile, according to NWS. Since the ground is still saturated from last weeks storms, NWS warns that creeks and streams are expected to rise quickly.  Along with the rain, some of the thunderstorms may also bring heavy winds and large hail, according to NWS. 

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