Air Quality Index
425 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
THE FORECAST MONDAY FOR WESTERN MARYLAND IS CODE LEVEL
YELLOW...WHICH IS MODERATE...AND MEANS PEOPLE UNUSUALLY SENSITIVE
TO AIR POLLUTION MAY BE MILDLY AFFECTED. PRIMARY POLLUTANT
WILL BE PARTICLES.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE
PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.MDE.STATE.MD.US/AIR...OR CALL THE MARYLAND
AIR QUALITY HOTLINE AT 410-537-3247.
Hazardous Weather Outlook
1035 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5AM FOR ALLEGANY COUNTY
MARYLAND AND MINERAL COUNTY WEST VIRGINIA.
A SECOND ROUND OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO PUSH SOUTH OF THE
MASON-DIXON LATE THIS EVENING...BRINGING MORE HEAVY RAIN AND
POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING FOR WEST- CENTRAL MARYLAND AND THE
EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA PANHANDLE THROUGH THE MIDNIGHT TIMEFRAME.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
TEMPERATURES ABOVE 90 DEGREES WITH HEAT INDICES IN THE MID 90S
ARE EXPECTED MONDAY AND TUESDAY...WITH MONDAY AS THE HOTTEST DAY.
PREPARE FOR THE HEAT IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND OUTDOOR EVENTS. DRINK
PLENTY OF WATER AND DRESS IN LIGHTWEIGHT AND LOOSE FITTING
CLOTHES. GET INTO THE SHADE WHEN POSSIBLE AND LIMIT PHYSICAL
EXERTION IN THIS EARLY SEASON HEAT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.
There are currently no Special Weather Statements Hagerstown, Washington County Regional Airport, .
Shortterm Forecast
1141 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2012
.NOW...
SCATTERED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO DEVELOP AND MOVE SOUTHEAST
ACROSS WEST-CENTRAL MARYLAND AND THE EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA
PANHANDLE OVER THE NEXT HOUR. THROUGH 1 AM...EXPECT UP TO AN
ADDITIONAL TENTH OF AN INCH OF RAINFALL.