Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
647 PM EDT Wed Jul 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern St. Marys County in southern Maryland...
  Charles County in southern Maryland...
  King George County in central Virginia...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 646 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from 6 miles northwest of Nanjemoy Creek to near Port
  Royal to near Beulahville, moving east at 30 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...
  Waldorf, La Plata, King George, Dahlgren, Nanjemoy Creek, Popes
  Creek, Saint Clements Bay, Port Tobacco River, Wicomico River,
  Wicomico, Hughesville, Mechanicsville, Charlotte Hall, Cobb Island,
  Bryantown, Rock Point, Port Tobacco Village, Bushwood, Clements,
  and Issue.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

&&

LAT...LON 3816 7709 3815 7712 3817 7715 3816 7717
      3820 7722 3848 7725 3861 7677 3821 7671
      3821 7678 3828 7694 3843 7702 3843 7705
      3841 7707 3841 7703 3839 7702 3827 7698
      3826 7705 3818 7705 3814 7708
TIME...MOT...LOC 2246Z 268DEG 25KT 3847 7716 3817 7715 3792 7725

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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