Maryland Severe Flood Watch | Effective 07/05/2026 11:08

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued July 5 at 2:08PM EDT until July 6 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
July 5, 2026 - 11:08am
Expires: 
July 5, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
A disturbance approaching from the west will intersect an increasingly humid airmass this evening. * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Portions of central to northeast Maryland, including the following areas, Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Cecil, and Harford Counties including the City of Baltimore. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A developing area of showers and thunderstorms will move into an increasingly humid airmass this evening. This, combined with recent rainfall, may result in flooding particularly in urban areas. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description: 
Northern Baltimore; Cecil; Southern Baltimore; Anne Arundel; Northwest Harford; Southeast Harford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC