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Severe storms threaten Maryland as First Alert Weather Day is declared
Today, Maryland is experiencing a First Alert Weather Day due to forecasts of severe storms. Scattered showers may begin in the morning, but the main threat is expected in the late afternoon and evening. The storms could bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and localized flooding, particularly along and east of I-95. Residents are advised to stay alert as the weather conditions change.

Updated Aug 20, 2026 First published Aug 19, 2026