Tornado Watch Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia | Effective 03/11/2026 10:45

Headline: 
Tornado Watch issued March 11 at 1:45PM EDT until March 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Tornado Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
March 11, 2026 - 10:45am
Expires: 
March 11, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 45 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND WASHINGTON IN WESTERN MARYLAND ALLEGANY GARRETT IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA CITY OF WINCHESTER CLARKE FREDERICK SHENANDOAH WARREN IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA GRANT HAMPSHIRE HARDY MINERAL IN PANHANDLE WEST VIRGINIA BERKELEY JEFFERSON MORGAN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF BERRYVILLE, CHARLES TOWN, CUMBERLAND, FORT ASHBY, FRONT ROYAL, FROSTBURG, GRANTSVILLE, HAGERSTOWN, KEYSER, MARTINSBURG, MOOREFIELD, MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, OAKLAND, PAW PAW, PETERSBURG, ROMNEY, SHEPHERDSTOWN, STRASBURG, WINCHESTER, WINCHESTER, AND WOODSTOCK.
Area Description: 
Allegany, MD; Garrett, MD; Washington, MD; Clarke, VA; Frederick, VA; Shenandoah, VA; Warren, VA; City of Winchester, VA; Berkeley, WV; Grant, WV; Hampshire, WV; Hardy, WV; Jefferson, WV; Mineral, WV; Morgan, WV
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov