793  
WWUS51 KLWX 201753  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
153 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
MDC001-201803-  
/O.CAN.KLWX.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-260520T1815Z/  
ALLEGANY MD-  
153 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
...THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN ALLEGANY COUNTY  
IS CANCELLED...  
 
THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WHICH PROMPTED THE WARNING HAS MOVED OUT OF  
THE WARNED AREA. THEREFORE, THE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED.  
 
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR  
NORTH CENTRAL MARYLAND...AND THE PANHANDLE OF WEST VIRGINIA.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3972 7829 3972 7801 3964 7802 3964 7804  
3965 7831 3971 7831  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1753Z 265DEG 22KT 3969 7823  
 

 
 
MDC043-WVC065-201815-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0052.000000T0000Z-260520T1815Z/  
WASHINGTON MD-MORGAN WV-  
153 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON AND NORTHEASTERN MORGAN COUNTIES...  
 
AT 153 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR HANCOCK, MOVING  
EAST 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...  
HANCOCK, PECKTONVILLE, FOREST PARK, AND SLEEPY CREEK.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3972 7829 3972 7801 3964 7802 3964 7804  
3965 7831 3971 7831  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1753Z 265DEG 22KT 3969 7823  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 

 
 
DHOF  
 
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