Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... Southeastern Howard County in central Maryland... East central Montgomery County in central Maryland... North central Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
* Until 545 PM EDT.
* At 501 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Olney to Adelphi, moving northeast at 20 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... Columbia, Severn, Olney, Elkridge, Historic Ellicott City, Ellicott City, Odenton, Laurel, Fairland, Colesville, Fort Meade, Savage-guilford, Scaggsville, Ilchester, Calverton, Cloverly, Burtonsville, Jessup, Savage and Fulton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ANNE ARUNDEL, MD ... HOWARD, MD ... MONTGOMERY, MD ... PRINCE GEORGES, MD
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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP MDCP followed by your message, to 888777
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