* WHAT. During the period of the Excessive Heat Watches, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 are possible. * WHERE. In Maryland, Washington County. In Virginia, Shenandoah, Frederick VA, Page, Warren and Clarke Counties. In West Virginia, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties. * WHEN. For the first Excessive Heat Watch, from Monday morning through Monday evening. For the second Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the overnight hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and find ways to stay cool.

* WHAT. During the period of the Excessive Heat Watches, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 are possible. * WHERE. Portions of central, north central, northeast, northern and southern Maryland, The District of Columbia and central, northern and northwest Virginia. * WHEN. For the first Excessive Heat Watch, from Monday morning through Monday evening. For the second Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the overnight hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and find ways to stay cool.

* WHAT. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values to 104 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE. Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York Counties. * WHEN. For the Heat Advisory, from noon today to noon EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Monday afternoon through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

SMWLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Special Marine Warning for. Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD. Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD. Chester River to Queenstown MD. Eastern Bay. * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 219 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Annapolis, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Boaters in small craft could be thrown overboard by suddenly higher winds and waves capsizing their vessel. * Locations impacted include. Parsons Island, Kent Narrows Bridge, Magothy River, Chester River, Eastern Bay, Greenbury Point, Love Point, Naval Academy, Highland Beach, Sandy Point State Park, Baltimore Light, Severn River, Romancoke, Bloody Point Light, Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Thomas Point Light, Shady Side, Mayo, and Annapolis.

For the following areas. Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD. Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD. Chester River to Queenstown MD. Eastern Bay. At 246 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Thomas Point Light, moving east at 10 knots. HAZARD. Wind gusts in excess of 48 knots. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Boaters could easily be thrown overboard by suddenly higher wind and waves capsizing their vessel. Boats could suffer significant damage in high winds. Locations impacted include. Parsons Island, Kent Narrows Bridge, Magothy River, Chester River, Eastern Bay, Greenbury Point, Love Point, Naval Academy, Highland Beach, Sandy Point State Park, Baltimore Light, Severn River, Romancoke, Bloody Point Light, Matapeake, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Thomas Point Light, Shady Side, Mayo, and Annapolis.

Southerly channeling is producing occasional wind gusts to around 20 knots in the open waters of the central to northern Chesapeake Bay, and in some of the rivers and bays of the Eastern Shore. Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should exercise caution if navigating the waters during this time.

* WHAT. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 100. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE. Adams, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Lancaster, Lebanon, Perry, and York Counties. * WHEN. For the Heat Advisory, until noon EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from noon Monday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS. Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events.

High air temperatures in the upper 90s coupled with higher humidity along the waters of the Tidal Potomac and Chesapeake Bay are resulting in localized heat indices of around 100 to 105 degrees. The potential for showers and thunderstorms exists this afternoon, which would cool the air temperatures. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates on this situation. Be prepared to drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air- conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances. This is especially true during warm or hot weather when car interiors can reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes.

* WHAT. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 110 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE. Portions of central, northeast, northern and southern Maryland, The District of Columbia and central and northern Virginia. * WHEN. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the overnight hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and find ways to stay cool.

* WHAT. For the Heat Advisory, heat index values around 105 to 109 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 110 possible. * WHERE. Portions of central and north central Maryland and central, northern and northwest Virginia. * WHEN. For the Heat Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the overnight hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and find ways to stay cool.

* WHAT. For the Excessive Heat Warning, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values around 105 expected. For the Excessive Heat Watch, dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105 possible. * WHERE. In Maryland, Washington County. In Virginia, Shenandoah, Frederick VA, Page, Warren and Clarke Counties. In West Virginia, Morgan, Berkeley and Jefferson Counties. * WHEN. For the Excessive Heat Warning, from 11 AM to 8 PM EDT Monday. For the Excessive Heat Watch, from Tuesday morning through Tuesday evening. * IMPACTS. Extreme heat and humidity will significantly increase the potential for heat related illnesses, particularly for those working or participating in outdoor activities. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. Very warm and humid conditions will persist into the overnight hours. Ensure to stay hydrated and find ways to stay cool.