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Maryland Capitol Police
Saturday April 22nd, 2023 :: 02:52 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 03:30PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Baltimore City in northern Maryland... Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... Northeastern Howard County in central Maryland... Harford County in northern Maryland... Baltimore County in northern Maryland...

* Until 330 PM EDT.

* At 247 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Reisterstown to Elkridge to near Upper Marlboro, moving northeast at 45 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... Baltimore, Columbia, Severn, Annapolis, Pikesville, Crofton, Middle River, Cockeysville, Elkridge, Riviera Beach, Mayo, Shady Side, Naval Academy, Baltimore-Washington Airport, Fort Smallwood State Park, Gibson Island, Sillery Bay, Millers Island, North Point State Park and Magothy River.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ANNE ARUNDEL, MD ... BALTIMORE, MD ... HARFORD, MD ... HOWARD, MD ... BALTIMORE CITY, 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

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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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