Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for... East central Allegany County in western Maryland...

* Until 100 PM EDT.

* At 1232 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located 7 miles northwest of Paw Paw, moving east at 45 mph. HAZARD...Tornado and quarter size hail. 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.

* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of east central Allegany County, including the following locations... Pumpkin Center.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGANY, 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, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.