Record-Low Temperature Tied In Maryland Wednesday

By Staff Reporter
Posted on 11/13/19 | News Source: Pikesville Patch

BALTIMORE, MD — There were record temperatures across the region Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The agency documented two records.

Baltimore tied a record low that was more than 100 years old. There was a reading of 22 degrees Fahrenheit at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, which was also the record low for Baltimore on Nov. 13, 1911, the National Weather Service reported.

At Dulles International Airport, officials said a record low temperature of 19 degrees Fahrenheit was set. The old record was 21 degrees, which officials said was from Nov. 13, 1963.

"A very cold morning across the forecast area," the National Weather Service reported around 10:45 a.m. See the forecast at the end of the article.

Due to the cold snap that hit Tuesday, Montgomery County issued a hypothermia alert through 4 p.m. Wednesday, and Anne Arundel County opened warming centers.

It was 19 degrees Fahrenheit at Dulles International Airport and 22 degrees at Baltimore-Washington International, officials said. (Shutterstock)

BALTIMORE, MD — There were record temperatures across the region Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service. The agency documented two records.

Baltimore tied a record low that was more than 100 years old. There was a reading of 22 degrees Fahrenheit at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, which was also the record low for Baltimore on Nov. 13, 1911, the National Weather Service reported.

At Dulles International Airport, officials said a record low temperature of 19 degrees Fahrenheit was set. The old record was 21 degrees, which officials said was from Nov. 13, 1963.

"A very cold morning across the forecast area," the National Weather Service reported around 10:45 a.m. See the forecast at the end of the article.

Due to the cold snap that hit Tuesday, Montgomery County issued a hypothermia alert through 4 p.m. Wednesday, and Anne Arundel County opened warming centers.

As temperatures plummeted Tuesday afternoon, some in D.C. and Maryland got snow.

Whiteford in Harford County and Upper Marlboro in Prince George's County saw trace amounts Tuesday morning, while Allegany County reported 3 inches of snow in Frostburg Tuesday night, based on preliminary data submitted to the National Weather Service. Ridge in St. Mary's County reported 0.3 inch of accumulation before 7 p.m. Tuesday.

The Free State saw flakes from the Eastern Shore to western Maryland.