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Wind Advisory 9, NWS Baltimore/Washington
NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this wind advisory at Mar 15, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT for 31 counties in Virginia; 16 counties in Maryland; 8 counties in West Virginia. It took effect at Mar 15, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 33 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 15, 2026, 12:43 PM EDT (16:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 15, 2026, 11:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Mar 17, 2026, 7:45 AM EDT
- In force
- 33 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Baltimore/Washington
All 55 counties
Allegany County, MD, Anne Arundel County, MD, Baltimore County, MD, Calvert County, MD, Carroll County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Charles County, MD, City of Baltimore, MD, Frederick County, MD, Garrett County, MD, Harford County, MD, Howard County, MD, Montgomery County, MD, Prince George's County, MD, Saint Mary's County, MD, Washington County, MD, Albemarle County, VA, Amherst County, VA, Arlington County, VA, Augusta County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA, City of Fairfax, VA, City of Falls Church, VA, City of Harrisonburg, VA, City of Manassas, VA, City of Manassas Park, VA, City of Staunton, VA, City of Waynesboro, VA, City of Winchester, VA, Clarke County, VA, Fairfax County, VA, Fauquier County, VA, Frederick County, VA, Greene County, VA, Highland County, VA, King George County, VA, Loudoun County, VA, Madison County, VA, Nelson County, VA, Page County, VA, Prince William County, VA, Rappahannock County, VA, Rockbridge County, VA, Rockingham County, VA, Shenandoah County, VA, Stafford 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), 41 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:43 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 7:43 AM EDT | Gale Watch | LWX | 7 hr | |
| Mar 15, 2:37 PM EDT | Gale Warning | LWX | 34 hr | |
| Mar 15, 12:45 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | LWX | Anne Arundel | 19 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.