070  
WWUS51 KLWX 042212  
SVSLWX  
 
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
612 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
MDC013-021-042245-  
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0202.000000T0000Z-260704T2245Z/  
CARROLL MD-FREDERICK MD-  
612 PM EDT SAT JUL 4 2026  
 
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT  
FOR NORTHWESTERN CARROLL AND NORTHWESTERN FREDERICK COUNTIES IN NORTH  
CENTRAL MARYLAND...  
 
AT 612 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CLOVER HILL, OR  
NEAR FREDERICK, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...70 MPH WIND GUSTS AND PING PONG BALL SIZE HAIL.  
 
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...  
FREDERICK, THURMONT, EMMITSBURG, TANEYTOWN, WALKERSVILLE, CLOVER  
HILL, MYERSVILLE, WOODSBORO, SABILLASVILLE, HARNEY, BLOOMFIELD, NEW  
MIDWAY, LADIESBURG, UTICA, ROCKY RIDGE, DETOUR, KEYSVILLE, KEYMAR,  
GRACEHAM, AND LEWISTOWN.  
 
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.  
 
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM, AND MAY LEAD TO  
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3972 7709 3946 7739 3947 7761 3972 7743  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2212Z 214DEG 17KT 3952 7746  
 
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...70 MPH  
 

 
 
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