152  
WWUS81 KAKQ 051903  
SPSAKQ  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
303 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
 
MDZ022>025-051945-  
WICOMICO MD-MARYLAND BEACHES MD-SOMERSET MD-INLAND WORCESTER MD-  
303 PM EDT SUN APR 5 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL IMPACT SOMERSET  
SOUTHEASTERN WICOMICO  
AND WORCESTER COUNTIES THROUGH 345 PM EDT...  
 
AT 302 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER  
WESTOVER, OR NEAR PRINCESS ANNE, MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 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.  
 
THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...  
WEST POCOMOKE AROUND 310 PM EDT.  
SNOW HILL AROUND 320 PM EDT.  
NEWARK AROUND 330 PM EDT.  
 
OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THIS STORM INCLUDE OCEAN CITY  
MUNICIPALITY, COKESBURY, GOODWILL, EDEN, KINGSTON, CEDARTOWN,  
LONGRIDGE, MOUNT VERNON, POWELLVILLE, AND MOUNT WESLEY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
HEAVY RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO  
LOCALIZED FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED  
ROADWAYS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3832 7505 3808 7514 3803 7518 3799 7579  
3805 7580 3808 7578 3807 7579 3813 7581  
3814 7579 3814 7581 3825 7583 3826 7581  
3827 7583 3846 7505  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1902Z 257DEG 38KT 3813 7572  
 
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.25 IN  
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH  
 
 
 
JM  
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