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
442 PM EDT Sat Aug 17 2024

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Charles County in southern Maryland...
  East central Stafford County in northern Virginia...
  King George County in central Virginia...

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 442 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Aquia Creek,
  moving east at 20 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...
  La Plata, King George, Dahlgren, Fairview Beach, Potomac Creek,
  Nanjemoy Creek, Popes Creek, Aquia Creek, Port Tobacco River,
  Passapatanzy, Pomfret, Port Tobacco Village, and Tompkinsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3824 7729 3824 7732 3848 7739 3850 7730
      3859 7704 3830 7687 3829 7694 3843 7702
      3843 7705 3841 7707 3841 7703 3839 7702
      3828 7698 3824 7723 3825 7725 3825 7727
      3822 7729
TIME...MOT...LOC 2042Z 265DEG 18KT 3840 7728

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

$$

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