Gaithersburg Holds ‘Snow Road-eo’ Preparing for Winter Weather
There are no signs of snow yet but the City of Gaithersburg is already getting prepared. On Tuesday, the Public Works crew were at The Activity Center at Bohrer Park… Read More
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Red Cross Prepares for Tropical Storm
Tropical Storm Ophelia will soon hit the metro region. Forecasters are predicting a healthy dose of rain of up to four inches that could blanket the area on Saturday, plus… Read More
County Under Hyperthermia Alert Thursday
The county is under a Hyperthermia Alert for extreme heat from noon to 6 p.m. Thursday. Residents should stay hydrated and expect the heat index to be above 95 degrees,… Read More
3,000+ Emergency Calls Handled Friday and Saturday Amid Storms
The county handled more than 3,000 emergency calls Friday and Saturday amid thunderstorms. The Emergency Communications Center took 1,300 calls Friday and 1,740 calls Saturday, per a release Tuesday. Strong… Read More
NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Parts of Montgomery County
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning from now until 3 p.m. for portions of Montgomery County, including Aspen Hill, Bethesda, Potomac, Rockville, and Silver Spring.… Read More
Severe Thunderstorms Possible Monday During Evening Commute
The National Weather Service (NWS) urges residents to stay aware as severe thunderstorms are possible Monday. NWS issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Montgomery County and all surrounding areas in… Read More
Chilly Night Monday May Damage Outdoor Plants
The National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory that begins Monday at midnight and is effect until 8 a.m. on Tuesday for Northwest Montgomery County and surrounding areas. The… Read More
NWS Issues Fire Weather Warning Tuesday
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Red Flag Warning from noon until 8 p.m. Tuesday for conditions that promote the rapid spread of wildfires. According to the NWS, a… Read More
High Winds Warning Issued for Saturday
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a HIGH WIND WARNING for Montgomery County beginning at noon on Saturday, April 1 through late Saturday evening. Expect sustained winds of 20… Read More
County Issues Hypothermia Alert Until 1 p.m. Thursday
Montgomery County issued a Hypothermia Alert from 6 p.m. Wednesday until 1 p.m. Thursday. The county issues the alert when temperature and/or wind chill is forecasted to go below 32… Read More
Flood Watch Warning Monday Afternoon
The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood warning for the Washington Metropolitan Area from 5 p.m. through midnight Monday. A slow-moving cold front will trigger storms in the… Read More
Hyperthermia Alert Issued for Montgomery County Friday
For the second day in a row, a hyperthermia alert has been issued for Montgomery County due to extreme heat. In effect from noon to 5 p.m. on Aug. 5,… Read More