Important Weather Update
The Department of Public Works pre-treated the roads with salt in preparation for the winter weather. Avoid travelling the roadways, if possible; charge phones; prepare for ice, high wind gusts; and, check on your neighbors.
Consider following NOAA on Facebook, visiting their website and creating a shortcut on your smartphone so you will have all the details necessary for this weather event and any future weather events.
Visit the Town of North Beach's Emergency Preparedness page for tips on how to prepare for impending weather.
Please read the following HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK in our area from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) / National Weather Service:
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 555 AM EST Sun Jan 16 2022
- Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD
- Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD
- Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD
- Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD
- Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA
- Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD
- Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD
- Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA
- Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor
- Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay
- Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River
- Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD
- Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island
-District of Columbia -Cecil-Southern Baltimore - Prince Georges -Anne Arundel -Charles -St. Marys -Calvert - Central and Southeast Montgomery -Central and Southeast Howard - Southeast Harford -Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park -Fairfax - Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria -Stafford -Spotsylvania - King George-
555 AM EST Sun Jan 16 2022 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect for the outlook area with the exception of southern Maryland this afternoon through 1 AM Monday.
Strong winds may result in isolated wind damage tonight as low pressure moves through. A Gale Warning is in effect for all waters starting at 6 PM this evening.
Coastal Flood Warnings have been issued for St. Marys and Anne Arundel counties in Maryland for this evening and into the night. Additionally, Coastal Flood Watches are in effect for Baltimore, Harford, and Cecil counties in Maryland, as well as the District of Columbia, Arlington County, and the city of Alexandria starting tonight.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday
Strong winds may result in isolated wind damage on Monday. The Gale Warning continues for all waters through Monday evening.
Coastal Flood Warnings and watches continue through portions of Monday for the previously mentioned locations.
There is a slight winter storm threat for early Saturday morning into Saturday night. If this threat materializes, it may cause travel disruptions.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.