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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1135 PM EDT SAT AUG 22 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN ST. MARYS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND...
WEST CENTRAL CALVERT COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND...
SOUTHEASTERN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
NORTHEASTERN CHARLES COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND...
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT.
* AT 1135 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LA PLATA TO NEAR GOLDEN BEACH TO NEAR
LEONARDTOWN, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 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...
WALDORF, LA PLATA, PRINCE FREDERICK, SHERIDAN POINT, HALLOWING
POINT, GOLDEN BEACH, SAINT CHARLES, WICOMICO, ACCOKEEK, BRANDYWINE,
HUNTINGTOWN, HUGHESVILLE, BADEN, MECHANICSVILLE, CHARLOTTE HALL,
AQUASCO, BRYANTOWN, POMFRET, BENEDICT, AND EAGLE HARBOR.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER, CONTACT YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT
AGENCY. THEY WILL SEND YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
OFFICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3873 7688 3866 7668 3854 7652 3833 7668
3840 7686 3841 7695 3857 7702
TIME...MOT...LOC 0335Z 210DEG 21KT 3854 7693 3850 7681 3836 7667
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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