760  
WWUS81 KLWX 181451  
SPSLWX  
 
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
1051 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
 
MDZ509-510-181545-  
EASTERN GARRETT-WESTERN GARRETT-  
1051 AM EDT SAT JUL 18 2026  
   
..A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN GARRETT COUNTY  
 
AT 1049 AM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED OVER KINGWOOD,  
MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...WIND GUST 30 TO 40 MPH AND LIGHTNING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...GUSTY WINDS COULD KNOCK DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND  
UNSECURED OBJECTS.  
 
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
OAKLAND, BITTINGER, GRANTSVILLE, FRIENDSVILLE, DEER PARK, ACCIDENT,  
JENNINGS, KEYSERS RIDGE, MINERAL SPRING, DEEP CREEK LAKE STATE PARK,  
SWALLOW FALLS STATE PARK, MCHENRY, SELBYSPORT, BIG RUN STATE PARK,  
AND MCCOMAS BEACH.  
 
THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 68 IN MARYLAND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND  
20.  
 
IF OUTDOORS, CONSIDER SEEKING SHELTER INSIDE A BUILDING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3972 7913 3944 7917 3942 7948 3972 7948  
TIME...MOT...LOC 1449Z 252DEG 28KT 3948 7963  
 
 
 
BJL  
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