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Severe thunderstorm watch for parts of Maryland

Damaging wind, heavy rain, and lightning are the main concerns
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Posted at 3:37 PM, May 22, 2024

BALTIMORE — *6:30 pm update: Severe thunderstorm watch has been canceled for the Baltimore metro area.*

A severe thunderstorm watch is in effect for parts of our area (pink counties). This goes until 8 pm.

Storm chances increase after 5 pm and our severe window closes by 8 pm. In that time storms could produce damaging wind, heavy rain, and lightning.

We are under a level 1 out of 5 for a severe risk.

Marginal risk

Some storms and showers will stick around tonight and we will watch for another severe risk tomorrow.

You can check our interactive radar here: https://www.wmar2news.com/weather/radar