Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
612 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

MDZ022>024-VAZ099-261100-
Wicomico MD-Somerset MD-Inland Worcester MD-Accomack VA-
612 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOMERSET...SOUTHERN WICOMICO...
SOUTHWESTERN WORCESTER AND NORTHERN ACCOMACK COUNTIES THROUGH 700 AM
EDT...

At 612 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Hebron to near Deal Island to Tangier.
Movement was southeast at 15 mph.

HAZARD...Heavy rain and frequent lightning.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Frequent
         cloud to ground lightning strikes.

Locations impacted include...
Salisbury, Fruitland, Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern
Shore, Salisbury University, Tangier, Lawsonia, Westover,
Parsonsburg, West Pocomoke, Marion Station, Tylerton, Saxis,
Whitehaven, Wetipquin, Harborton, Trinity, Cokesbury, Eden, and
Kingston.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Heavy rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3839 7542 3762 7581 3769 7592 3774 7588
      3779 7605 3789 7607 3800 7603 3801 7603
      3804 7602 3799 7589 3807 7578 3808 7578
      3806 7581 3806 7587 3814 7579 3814 7596
      3822 7582 3826 7592 3842 7585
TIME...MOT...LOC 1012Z 304DEG 11KT 3838 7576 3814 7587 3782 7599

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...<30 MPH

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