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WWUS51 KLWX 161844
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
244 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
VAC059-177-179-161853-
/O.CAN.KLWX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260316T1900Z/
STAFFORD VA-FAIRFAX VA-SPOTSYLVANIA VA-
244 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN STAFFORD...
SOUTHEASTERN FAIRFAX AND EAST CENTRAL SPOTSYLVANIA COUNTIES IS
CANCELLED...
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL MARYLAND...AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
LAT...LON 3816 7709 3815 7711 3820 7722 3844 7707
3862 7704 3873 7700 3856 7679 3828 7692
3843 7702 3843 7706 3842 7706 3840 7707
3841 7702 3827 7698 3826 7705 3814 7708
TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 239DEG 36KT 3853 7699
MDC017-033-037-VAC099-161900-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260316T1900Z/
ST. MARYS MD-PRINCE GEORGES MD-CHARLES MD-KING GEORGE VA-
244 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 300 PM EDT
FOR NORTHWESTERN ST. MARYS...SOUTHWESTERN PRINCE GEORGES...CENTRAL
CHARLES AND EASTERN KING GEORGE COUNTIES...
AT 243 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER LA PLATA,
MOVING NORTHEAST AT 40 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, FORT WASHINGTON, LA PLATA, KING GEORGE, DAHLGREN, NANJEMOY
CREEK, POPES CREEK, PORT TOBACCO RIVER, SAINT CHARLES, WICOMICO,
ACCOKEEK, BRANDYWINE, HUGHESVILLE, BRYANTOWN, POMFRET, PORT TOBACCO
VILLAGE, POTOMAC BEACH, NINDE, BEL ALTON, AND SWAN POINT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN AND
CENTRAL MARYLAND...AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA.
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3816 7709 3815 7711 3820 7722 3844 7707
3862 7704 3873 7700 3856 7679 3828 7692
3843 7702 3843 7706 3842 7706 3840 7707
3841 7702 3827 7698 3826 7705 3814 7708
TIME...MOT...LOC 1843Z 239DEG 36KT 3853 7699
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BELAK
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