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County adds second weather monitoring station in Clear Spring

The Washington County Office of Emergency Management announces the installation of a second Maryland Mesonet weather monitoring station in Clear Spring, joining the first station located in Keedysville.

“This expansion is part of a broader initiative to enhance emergency preparedness and public safety through the deployment of high-quality, closely-spaced weather monitoring systems across Maryland,” said county officials.

The Maryland Mesonet project, a collaboration between the Maryland Department of Emergency Management (MDEM) and the University of…