Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
088 WUUS51 KLWX 232240 SVRLWX MDC021-232315- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0044.240523T2240Z-240523T2315Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 640 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Frederick County in north central Maryland... * Until 715 PM EDT. * At 640 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ballenger Creek, or near Harry Grove Stadium, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 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... Frederick, Harry Grove Stadium, Ballenger Creek, Mount Airy, Walkersville, New Market, Discovery-Spring Garden, Green Valley, Linganore-Bartonsville, Adamstown, Buckeystown, Monrovia, Ijamsville, Mount Pleasant, Doubs, and Park Mills. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. && LAT...LON 3938 7716 3936 7717 3935 7718 3924 7743 3931 7751 3950 7733 TIME...MOT...LOC 2240Z 247DEG 23KT 3930 7742 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ KJP