Headline

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 8:20PM EDT until June 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Description

SVRLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Anne Arundel County in central Maryland...
Northeastern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...

* Until 900 PM EDT.

* At 820 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Crofton,
moving east at 25 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...
Bowie, Annapolis, Crofton, Mayo, Naval Academy, Magothy River,
Dobbins Island, Severn River, Pinehurst, Gibson Island, Sillery
Bay, Severna Park, Odenton, Arnold, Lake Shore, Parole,
Millersville, Londontowne, Edgewater, and Cape St. Claire.

Instructions

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 this storm. 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.

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