Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Locations Affected

Perryman, MD ∙ Zion, MD ∙ Chesapeake City, MD ∙ Spesutie Island, MD ∙ Havre de Grace, MD ∙ Elk Neck State Forest, MD ∙ Riverside, MD ∙ Charlestown, MD ∙ Elk Mills, MD ∙ Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 451 PM EDT Fri Aug 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... East central Harford County in northern Maryland... Cecil County in northeastern Maryland... * Until 600 PM EDT. * At 450 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Aberdeen, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by downed trees. Localized power outages are possible. Unsecured light objects may become projectiles. * Locations impacted include... Newark, Elkton, Aberdeen, Havre De Grace, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Riverside, North East, Perryman, Charlestown, Warwick, Zion, Barksdale, Bohemias Mills, Brantwood, Fair Hill, Glen Westover, Bay View, Andora, Pleasant Hill, and Cherry Hill. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. && LAT...LON 3942 7602 3953 7600 3954 7605 3953 7607 3949 7611 3947 7607 3945 7605 3942 7610 3948 7626 3972 7590 3972 7579 3941 7577 TIME...MOT...LOC 2050Z 271DEG 13KT 3951 7619 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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