According to weather reports Category 3, soon to be 4, Hurricane Joaquin is set to hit Southern Maryland sometime Monday, Oct. 5.

We want you to get involved in the storm coverage! Send us any photos and video of the storm and any damage it causes as it comes into the area over the next few days and your submissions will be featured on TheBayNet! You can send submissions to news@thebaynet.com or message us on Facebook.

Three submissions will be chosen to win fabulous prizes from local merchants at values from $50 to over $100 dollars

We will have live streaming of the storm and its effects on the Tri-County area throughout the weekend and into Monday. Check back for updates as we all attempt to brave the storm.