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WWUS51 KLWX 052316
SVSLWX
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
716 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
MDC027-031-052345-
/O.CON.KLWX.SV.W.0227.000000T0000Z-260705T2345Z/
HOWARD MD-MONTGOMERY MD-
716 PM EDT SUN JUL 5 2026
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM EDT
FOR CENTRAL HOWARD AND NORTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...
AT 715 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER OLNEY, AND IS
NEARLY STATIONARY.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED AND WEATHER SPOTTERS.
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...
ROCKVILLE, OLNEY, ASPEN HILL, MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, FAIRLAND, REDLAND,
COLESVILLE, ROSSMOOR, WHEATON-GLENMONT, CLOVERLY, GLENMONT,
BURTONSVILLE, DERWOOD, FULTON, SPENCERVILLE, HIGHLAND, WASHINGTON
GROVE, LAYTONSVILLE, BROOKEVILLE, AND CLARKSVILLE.
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 3910 7693 3906 7717 3927 7717 3929 7695
TIME...MOT...LOC 2315Z 311DEG 1KT 3918 7705
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...OBSERVED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
MANNING
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