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Radar valid at 600 pm EDT, Aug 18th 2021

MDC013-021-043-182200-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0434.210818T2113Z-210818T2200Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
513 PM EDT Wed Aug 18 2021

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Washington County in north central Maryland...
Northwestern Carroll County in north central Maryland...
Northwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland...

* Until 600 PM EDT.

* At 513 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Robinwood, or
near Municipal Stadium, moving northeast at 30 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter 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...
Hagerstown, Thurmont, Emmitsburg, Robinwood, Smithsburg, Mount
Aetna, Mount Lena, San Mar, Wolfsville, Saint James, Cavetown,
Funkstown, Fairplay, Leitersburg, Sabillasville, Fort Ritchie,
Chewsville, Ringgold, Harney and Bridgeport.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for north central
Maryland.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM EDT for north central
Maryland.

&&

LAT...LON 3971 7705 3951 7777 3962 7772 3972 7757
3972 7706
TIME...MOT...LOC 2113Z 240DEG 27KT 3963 7763

TORNADO...POSSIBLE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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