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Maryland Capitol Police
Saturday June 27th, 2020 :: 05:04 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... The northeastern District of Columbia... West central Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... Southeastern Montgomery County in central Maryland... Northern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...

* Until 545 PM EDT.

* At 459 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Goddard to North Chevy Chase, moving east at 20 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... Bethesda, Bowie, College Park, Crofton, Greenbelt, Langley Park, Beltsville, Bladensburg, University of Maryland, Fedex Field, Gallaudet University, Fort Totten, RFK Stadium, Landover, Hyattsville, Takoma Park, East Riverdale, Adelphi, Kemp Mill and New Carrollton.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PRINCE GEORGES, MD ... ANNE ARUNDEL, MD ... MONTGOMERY, MD ... DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DC

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Maryland Capitol Police
301 West Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 410-767-4793

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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