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Flash Flood Warning 13, NWS Baltimore/Washington

March 4, 1993Calvert County, Charles County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this flash flood warning at Mar 4, 1993, 10:35 AM EST for Calvert County, Charles County, Maryland. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 4, 1993, 10:35 AM EST (15:35 UTC)
Expired
Mar 4, 1993, 2:30 PM EST
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

Counties Calvert County, MD, Charles County, MD

The nearest sounding before it

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 3.6 hours before the alert went out and 136 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 1993-03-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 1993-03-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 654 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
445 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
63 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
654 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
1061 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 4, 7:20 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXRockingham5 hr
Mar 4, 7:20 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Fredericksburg5 hr
Mar 4, 7:20 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Staunton5 hr
Mar 4, 9:02 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, City of Winchester4 hr
Mar 4, 9:02 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXPage, Shenandoah, Warren4 hr
Mar 4, 9:02 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXMadison, Rappahannock4 hr
Mar 4, 9:36 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Orange4 hr
Mar 4, 9:36 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFauquier4 hr
Mar 4, 9:59 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXClarke4 hr
Mar 4, 9:59 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXPrince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park4 hr
Mar 4, 10:35 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington, City of Alexandria4 hr
Mar 4, 12:11 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Waynesboro4 hr
Mar 4, 12:11 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Staunton4 hr
Mar 4, 12:54 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXMadison, Page, Rappahannock, Shenandoah, Warren4 hr
Mar 4, 12:54 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, City of Winchester4 hr
Mar 4, 1:34 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier, Orange3 hr
Mar 4, 1:53 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXClarke3 hr
Mar 4, 1:53 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXPrince William, City of Manassas, City of Manassas Park3 hr
Mar 4, 1:53 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCity of Falls Church3 hr
Mar 4, 2:20 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington, City of Alexandria3 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXClarke, Frederick3 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier3 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFairfax3 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXLoudoun, Prince William3 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington3 hr
Mar 4, 10:35 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Washington4 hr
Mar 4, 10:35 AM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXMontgomery4 hr
Mar 4, 2:20 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick, Montgomery, Washington3 hr
Mar 4, 2:20 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCalvert, Charles3 hr
Mar 4, 3:36 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXCarroll2 hr
Mar 4, 5:00 PM ESTFlash Flood WarningLWXFrederick3 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.