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Post by Nws Olney Maryland on Aug 25, 2011 16:27:40 GMT -5
BULLETIN UGERNT- IMMEDATE BROADCAST REQUESTED NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OLNEY MD 515 PM EDT AUG 25 2011
TROPICAL STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR THE WASHINGTON/BALTIMORE METRO AREA.
TROPICAL STORM WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FOR WASHINGTON AND BALTIMORE METRO AREA, THE LATESTEST UPDATE INDICATES THAT THERE ARE TROPICAL STORM WATCHES IN EFFECT FOR THE CHESAPEEKE BAY NORTH OF THE TIDAL POTOMAC NORTH WARD AND HURRICANE WATCH FROM THE TIDAL POTOMAC SOUTHWARD TO THE MOUTH OF THE BAY .
A HURRICANE WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE EAST COAST OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE VIRGINIA/NORTH CAROLINA BORDER NORTHWARD TO SANDY HOOK NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING DELAWARE BAY...AND THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SOUTH OF SMITH POINT.
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SMITH POINT NORTHWARD AND THE TIDAL POTOMAC.
THIS IS NOT LIKE TROPICAL STORM ISABEL THAT OCCURRED IN 2003 THIS IS A CATEGORY 3 HURRICANE WILL BE A CATEGORY 2 STORM WHEN IT PASSES US SO PREPARE FOR IT
FORECASTER MILLER.
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