National Weather Service Doppler Radar indicates continued moderate rainfall with embedded heavier rain in the Baltimore Metropolitan area. Rapid rises of small streams are expected as the heavier rain moves in and rainfall up to one inch in an hour is possible. Rainfall totals near the Chesapeake Bay have already been one to two inches.
Some locations that will continue to be affected by the heavy rains include the entire southern half of the Baltimore metro area including Baltimore City, Aberdeen, Bel Air, White Marsh and Towson.
Currently there are 1,040 customers without power in Baltimore City. The bulk of these outages are in East and Northwest police districts, although there appear to be two or three outages, each affecting 30 homes or less, in our part of the City.
Forecast for Saturday night: Tropical storm conditions expected. Showers will continue, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. North wind 35 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts in excess of 4 inches possible.
Forecast for Sunday: Tropical storm conditions possible. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. High near 82. Northwest wind 27 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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