Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Washington County in north central Maryland... Allegany County in western Maryland... Central Garrett County in western Maryland... North central Frederick County in northwestern Virginia... Northern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Morgan County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... Mineral County in eastern West Virginia... Northwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... Northwestern Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia...

* Until 545 PM EST.

* At 456 PM EST, gradient winds from a passing cold front were located along a line extending from near Frostburg to near Thomas, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damaging gradint winds from a passing cold front 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... Cumberland, Frostburg, Keyser, Westernport, Romney, Hancock, Bel Air, Paw Paw, Bayard, La Vale, Fort Ashby, Lonaconing, Piedmont, Berkeley Springs, Elk Garden, Kitzmiller, Ridgeley, Cresaptown, Potomac Park and Wiley Ford.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDY, WV ... MORGAN, WV ... ALLEGANY, MD ... BERKELEY, WV ... FREDERICK, VA ... WASHINGTON, MD ... HAMPSHIRE, WV ... MINERAL, WV ... GARRETT, MD ... GRANT, WV

Instructions:

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