Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Wednesday
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... St. Marys County in southern Maryland... Southern Calvert County in southern Maryland...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 718 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Saint Leonard, or near Flag Harbor, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. 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... Lexington Park, Chesapeake Ranch Estates, Leonardtown, Prince Frederick, Piney Point, Tall Timbers, Saint Inigoes Creek, Saint Marys City, Greenwell State Park, Saint Leonard Creek, Town Creek, Saint Marys River, White Point Beach, Cuckold Creek, Saint George Island, Sheridan Point, Calvert Cliffs, Flag Harbor, California, and Golden Beach.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALVERT, MD ... ST. MARYS, MD
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Address/Location
St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office
23150 Leonard Hall Dr
Leonardtown, MD 20650
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 301-475-8008
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