Atlantic Storms August 26, 1998

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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY FOR MARYLAND WEST OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY...
POTOMAC HIGHLANDS AND THE EASTERN PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN VIRGINIA...THE CENTRAL PIEDMONT OF VIRGINIA AND THE
SHENANDOAH VALLEY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON DC
400 PM EDT TUE AUG 25 1998

THE SKIES WERE PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY TODAY AND THE WEATHER WAS HOT
AND MILD. THE WINDS WERE VARIABLE AT 10 MILES AN HOUR OR LESS.

EARLY MORNING LOW TEMPERATURES WERE MOSTLY IN THE 60S IN THE
MOUNTAINS AND IN THE 70S FOR THE METRO AND COASTAL LOCATIONS.

HIGH TEMPERATURES THIS AFTERNOON WERE MOSTLY IN THE LOW TO MID 90S.
THE HOT SPOTS WERE AT CHARLOTTESVILLE AND FREDERICKSBURG VIRGINIA
WITH 99 DEGREES AT 3 PM.

HURRICANE BONNIE IS SOUTH OF CAPE HATTERAS AND IS EXPECTED TO BE
NEAR THE OUTER BANKS BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING. THIS WILL MAINLY
EFFECT AREAS ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST AND THE SOUTHERN HALF OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BUT THE METRO REGIONS WILL STILL HAVE A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY NIGHT.

DOUGHERTY