Montgomery County, MD — Threat Level Today

As of Aug 29, 02:14 PM ET, Montgomery County, Maryland is at WATCH (24/100 on the GridWatch threat index). The primary driver is Thunderstorms expected Sunday.

Updated Aug 29, 02:14 PM ET · 14 federal data sources

24 /100
WATCH

Conditions worth monitoring.

  • Thunderstorms expected Sunday
  • Potomac River at Alexandria at action stage (19.9 mi)

Current Signals

SignalStatus
WEATHER ALERTS1 active — Test Message
ACTIVE WILDFIRESNone within 100 miles
RIVER FLOODINGPotomac River at Alexandria at action stage
AIR QUALITYNo nearby monitor reporting
EARTHQUAKES (30D)None M2.5+ in region
POWER GRIDMid-Atlantic at 77.2% of 7-day peak · 0% of Maryland customers out
FEMA DECLARATIONS (90D)None in Maryland

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