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WWUS51 KLWX 202200
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
600 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
MDC015-202215-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0065.000000T0000Z-260520T2215Z/
CECIL MD-
600 PM EDT WED MAY 20 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR SOUTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY...
AT 600 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CHARLESTOWN, OR
NEAR ELKTON, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 30 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...
ELKTON, CECILTON, WARWICK, BRANTWOOD, CAYOTS, HOLLYWOOD BEACH,
BOHEMIAS MILLS, AND CHESAPEAKE CITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING
KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO
BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
LAT...LON 3938 7582 3936 7588 3937 7592 3938 7605
3952 7600 3953 7600 3953 7601 3968 7579
3938 7577
TIME...MOT...LOC 2200Z 243DEG 26KT 3956 7592
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
BELAK
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