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MDEM Urges Increased Alertness Ahead of Severe Weather Expected to Affect Maryland

Thunderstorms, damaging winds, localized flooding, and isolated tornadoes are in the forecast for Maryland today  HANOVER, Md. (August 20, 2026) —  The Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) is advising Marylanders to be alert and to prepare ahead of severe thunderstorms which are forecast to develop this afternoon and throughout the evening.  According to The  Read the Rest…

Severe Weather Possible in Maryland This Afternoon and Evening

Residents Can Take Action to Prepare for Spring Storms Listen to Press Relase here. REISTERSTOWN, Md. (May 1, 2017) — The National Weather Service is forecasting possible severe thunderstorms throughout much of Maryland beginning this afternoon and evening. These storms bring the possibility of heavy rain, flooding, high winds, and even tornadoes—hazards that increase in  Read the Rest…

March 19-25 is Severe Storms Awareness Week

Spring Season Brings Chances for Hazardous Weather in Maryland March 19-25 is Severe Storms Awareness Week Snow may still be on the ground in many parts of Maryland, but now is the time to begin thinking about the upcoming severe storms season. Maryland Severe Storms Awareness Week begins Sunday, March 19, and the Maryland Emergency  Read the Rest…

Spring Season Brings Chances for Hazardous Weather in Maryland

Spring Season Brings Chances for Hazardous Weather in Maryland March 21-25 is Severe Storms Awareness Week   REISTERSTOWN, Md. (March 21, 2015) — Maryland Severe Storms Awareness Week begins today and the Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is teaming up with the National Weather Service and local emergency managers to promote citizen awareness and preparedness.  Read the Rest…

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