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Fire Weather Watch 2, NWS Baltimore/Washington

March 13, 202115 counties in Virginia; 12 counties in Maryland; 8 counties in West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this fire weather watch at Mar 13, 2021, 1:53 PM EST for 15 counties in Virginia; 12 counties in Maryland; 8 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Mar 14, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 13, 2021, 1:53 PM EST (18:53 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 14, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired
Mar 14, 2021, 4:01 AM EDT
In force
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
All 35 counties

Allegany County, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Carroll County, MD, Cecil County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Frederick County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Washington County, MD, Arlington County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Winchester, VA, Clarke County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Greene County, VA, Highland County, VA, Loudoun County, VA, Madison County, VA, Page County, VA, Rappahannock County, VA, Rockingham County, VA, Warren County, VA, Berkeley County, WV, Grant County, WV, Hampshire County, WV, Hardy County, WV, Jefferson County, WV, Mineral County, WV, Morgan County, WV, Pendleton County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 31 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 13, 3:14 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX62 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.