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WWUS81 KLWX 180957
SPSLWX
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
557 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
MDZ509-510-181030-
EASTERN GARRETT MD-WESTERN GARRETT MD-
557 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT WESTERN GARRETT COUNTY THROUGH
630 AM EDT...
AT 556 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR WAS TRACKING A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR FARMINGTON TO NEAR
KINGWOOD TO 7 MILES NORTHEAST OF PHILIPPI TO NEAR BUCKHANNON.
MOVEMENT WAS EAST AT 50 MPH.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS OF 50 TO 55 MPH AND PENNY 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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
MOUNTAIN LAKE PARK, OAKLAND, BAYARD, BITTINGER, LOCH LYNN HEIGHTS,
FRIENDSVILLE, DEER PARK, ACCIDENT, REDHOUSE, HUTTON, GORMAN, KEYSERS
RIDGE, MINERAL SPRING, CRELLIN, DEEP CREEK LAKE STATE PARK, SWALLOW
FALLS STATE PARK, MCHENRY, SELBYSPORT, MCCOMAS BEACH, AND WILSON.
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 68 IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND
16.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.
THESE STORMS MAY INTENSIFY, SO BE CERTAIN TO MONITOR LOCAL RADIO
STATIONS AND AVAILABLE TELEVISION STATIONS FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
LAT...LON 3972 7920 3971 7920 3951 7923 3932 7934
3927 7936 3927 7937 3922 7944 3920 7949
3972 7948
TIME...MOT...LOC 0956Z 269DEG 42KT 3976 7957 3951 7970 3922 7995 3905
8019
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN
MAX WIND GUST...55 MPH
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