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Maryland Capitol Police
Wednesday September 1st, 2021 :: 01:56 p.m. EDT

Alert

Tornado Warning until 02:30PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... Central Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... East central Prince Georges County in central Maryland...

* Until 230 PM EDT.

* At 156 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Upper Marlboro, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely.

* Locations impacted include... Annapolis, Mayo, Naval Academy, Severn River, South River, Rhode River, Severna Park, Arnold, Parole, Londontowne, Edgewater, Riva, Herald Harbor, Crownsville, Galesville, Highland Beach, Lothian, Davidsonville, Navy-Marine Corps Stadium and Eastport.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ANNE ARUNDEL, MD ... PRINCE GEORGES, MD

Instructions:

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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:
Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
Tornado Warning

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