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FPUS71 KLWX 240036
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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
836 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

MDZ509-510-WVZ050-055-501>504-240200-
Eastern Garrett-Western Garrett-Hardy-Hampshire-Eastern
Mineral-Western Mineral-Western Grant-Eastern Grant-
836 PM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

.NOW...

At 835 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a cluster of showers and
thunderstorms in Tucker and Randolph counties in West Virginia,
moving moving northeast at 35 mph.

Brief heavy rain and frequent cloud-to-ground lightning is likely in
portions of Garrett County Maryland, and Grant, Mineral, and Hardy
Counties in West Virginia between 900 PM EDT and 1100 PM EDT.

Of particular note, recreational interests in and around Spruce Knob
and Deep Creek Lake State Park should take shelter in a sturdy
shelter or vehicle until the lightning and thunder pass later this
evening.

Other locations impacted include... Keyser, Moorefield, Petersburg,
Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Romney, Bayard, Deer Park, Elk Garden,
Kitzmiller, Mathias, Swallow Falls State Park, and McComas Beach.

LAT...LON 3931 7856 3885 7888 3898 7934 3907 7930
      3909 7936 3912 7933 3915 7933 3920 7929
      3921 7931 3921 7934 3919 7940 3919 7944
      3918 7947 3919 7949 3947 7948 3955 7933
TIME...MOT...LOC 0028Z 248DEG 29KT 3915 7996 3898 7932
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