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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1113 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
SOUTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND...
SOUTHEASTERN LOUDOUN COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN FAIRFAX COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT.
* AT 1113 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM NEAR LEESBURG TO ARCOLA, MOVING EAST 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...
GERMANTOWN, ROCKVILLE, BETHESDA, GAITHERSBURG, RESTON, LEESBURG,
SOUTH RIDING, HERNDON, BROADLANDS, LANSDOWNE, LOWES ISLAND,
BRAMBLETON, POOLESVILLE, AMERICAN LEGION BRIDGE, MCLEAN, DULLES
INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, ASPEN HILL, POTOMAC, NORTH BETHESDA, AND
ASHBURN.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A
BUILDING.
LAT...LON 3918 7711 3893 7712 3892 7760 3915 7757
TIME...MOT...LOC 0313Z 272DEG 26KT 3913 7751 3895 7750
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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