562  
WWUS81 KAKQ 242157  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
557 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
 
MDZ021>024-242245-  
DORCHESTER MD-WICOMICO MD-SOMERSET MD-INLAND WORCESTER MD-  
557 PM EDT FRI APR 24 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT NORTHEASTERN SOMERSET  
 
WICOMICO...CENTRAL WORCESTER AND EAST CENTRAL DORCHESTER COUNTIES  
THROUGH 645 PM EDT...  
 
AT 556 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM VIENNA TO 10 MILES NORTH OF DEAL ISLAND.  
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH AND PEA SIZE HAIL.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS. MINOR HAIL DAMAGE TO VEGETATION IS  
POSSIBLE.  
 
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...  
HEBRON AROUND 605 PM EDT.  
DELMAR AROUND 610 PM EDT.  
SALISBURY, FRUITLAND, AND SALISBURY UNIVERSITY AROUND 615 PM EDT.  
PRINCESS ANNE AND UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE AROUND 620  
PM EDT.  
PARSONSBURG AROUND 625 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE BISHOP, WETIPQUIN,  
TRINITY, EDEN, LONGRIDGE, MOUNT VERNON, PITTSVILLE, CHESAPEAKE  
HEIGHTS, POWELLVILLE, AND ELLIOTT.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3812 7549 3826 7591 3829 7591 3836 7587  
3834 7591 3831 7594 3827 7595 3831 7602  
3832 7596 3837 7597 3838 7601 3834 7601  
3832 7604 3830 7604 3832 7611 3853 7588  
3852 7570 3846 7569 3846 7568 3845 7519  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2156Z 284DEG 32KT 3849 7581 3831 7599  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
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