mappy Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 blue sky popping through the clouds here. low rumbles of thunder off to my east Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Temp up to 70° at Gaithersburg. Big clearing to my west. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
09-10 analogy Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Mostly overcast in upper NW. Maybe that little eruption about to cross the Potomac and ride the DC/MONTCO border will make things exciting around here. EDIT: And just like that, a downpour starts. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Quote BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1242 PM EDT MON APR 13 2020 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... WASHINGTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND... NORTHWESTERN FREDERICK COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND... NORTHEASTERN BERKELEY COUNTY IN THE PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA... * UNTIL 130 PM EDT. * AT 1241 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR WILSON-CONOCOCHEAGUE TO NEAR MARTINSBURG, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGING WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES TO FALL. THIS COULD INJURE THOSE OUTDOORS, AS WELL AS DAMAGE HOMES AND VEHICLES. ROADWAYS MAY BECOME BLOCKED BY DOWNED TREES. LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS MAY BECOME PROJECTILES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HAGERSTOWN, MARTINSBURG, THURMONT, EMMITSBURG, MUNICIPAL STADIUM, ROBINWOOD, FOUNTAINHEAD-ORCHARD HILLS, BOONSBORO, SMITHSBURG, PARAMOUNT-LONG MEADOW, WILSON-CONOCOCHEAGUE, WILLIAMSPORT, MOUNT AETNA, MOUNT LENA, SAN MAR, LONG MEADOW, WOLFSVILLE, SAINT JAMES, BERKELEY AND HALFWAY. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DanTheMan Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Sun is out, 70° in Centreville 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Just now, 09-10 analogy said: Mostly overcast in upper NW. Maybe that little eruption about to cross the Potomac and ride the DC/MONTCO border will make things exciting around here. Big drops, little wind at least over here in Falls Church. Only lost about two degrees. 68.0 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs.J Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Clouded back up over here due to that straggling line coming into Brunswick ahead of the line out over 81. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H2O Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Just now, DanTheMan said: Sun is out, 70° in Centreville Seeing blue off to my west near Fairfax. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WinterWxLuvr Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 What radar setting shows rotation? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kmlwx Posted April 13, 2020 Author Share Posted April 13, 2020 That cell in Fairfax looks suspicious again. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
poolz1 Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Really surprised at the temp jump...clouds have moved back in. Capped at 74.8 for now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Baltimorewx Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Why the heck they got this watch going until 6? This stuff is bookin’. Should be out by 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 1 minute ago, Kmlwx said: That cell in Fairfax looks suspicious again. SVR with TOR tag on it now: Quote BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 1246 PM EDT MON APR 13 2020 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... THE SOUTHEASTERN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA... CENTRAL PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND... SOUTHEASTERN ARLINGTON COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... SOUTHEASTERN FAIRFAX COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... EASTERN PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA... * UNTIL 130 PM EDT. * AT 1246 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LORTON, OR OVER WOODBRIDGE, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 35 MPH. HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL. SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED. IMPACT...DAMAGING WINDS WILL CAUSE SOME TREES AND LARGE BRANCHES TO FALL. THIS COULD INJURE THOSE OUTDOORS, AS WELL AS DAMAGE HOMES AND VEHICLES. ROADWAYS MAY BECOME BLOCKED BY DOWNED TREES. LOCALIZED POWER OUTAGES ARE POSSIBLE. UNSECURED LIGHT OBJECTS MAY BECOME PROJECTILES. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... ARLINGTON, ALEXANDRIA, ANNANDALE, CLINTON, SPRINGFIELD, FORT WASHINGTON, FORT HUNT, GROVETON, FORESTVILLE, HUNTINGTON, LARGO, CORAL HILLS, BLADENSBURG, FORT BELVOIR, WOODBRIDGE, NATIONAL HARBOR, UPPER MARLBORO, NATIONALS PARK, FEDEX FIELD AND GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mappy Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Just now, Baltimorewx said: Why the heck they got this watch going until 6? This stuff is bookin’. Should be out by 3 because as standard practice, watches/warnings/advisories are always in a time frame that is longer than the possible threat. its just normal practice Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kmlwx Posted April 13, 2020 Author Share Posted April 13, 2020 Rotation near Hedgesville is trying hard. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NorthArlington101 Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 What radar setting shows rotation?Velocity. Everything should look red or green, pretty much. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H2O Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 2 minutes ago, Eskimo Joe said: SVR with TOR tag on it now: Thats gonna be a close track to my neighborhood Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WVclimo Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Getting rocked here with high wind and torrential rain. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Just now, H2O said: Thats gonna be a close track to my neighborhood I think the TOR tag on that one is really precautionary. Looks nothing like it did before. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kmlwx Posted April 13, 2020 Author Share Posted April 13, 2020 The cell crossing into Maryland near Williamsport is going to get TOR warned shortly I bet. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
vastateofmind Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Getting pea sized hail with that just-warned storm moving into SE FfxCo. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 5 minutes ago, WinterWxLuvr said: What radar setting shows rotation? Base velocity. Green is toward the radar, red is away. Ignore everything else. What you are looking for is a small spot where the greens and reds are enhanced and right next to each other (the couplet, as many call it). 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
09-10 analogy Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 SPC Meso still shows a pocket of 1000-1500 SBCAPE south and west of DC. Maybe something for the second or third line to work with? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H2O Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 2 minutes ago, Eskimo Joe said: I think the TOR tag on that one is really precautionary. Looks nothing like it did before. Wife just texted that its got hail. asked for size Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 1 minute ago, Eskimo Joe said: I think the TOR tag on that one is really precautionary. Looks nothing like it did before. That one is in really good range for TDCA. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
H2O Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 1 minute ago, vastateofmind said: Getting pea sized hail with that just-warned storm moving into SE FfxCo. And I guess I should have read your post first. lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WinterWxLuvr Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Thanks for the replies. The line here in Winchester is pretty standard stuff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Hmm,,FFX cell trying to do the Potomac River shuffle it seems. Bit of a broad circulation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 And, sun ob. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted April 13, 2020 Share Posted April 13, 2020 Nearly full sun in Gaithersburg...temp shot up to 73 degrees. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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