Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
238 WUUS51 KLWX 272255 SVRLWX MDC003-005-013-025-027-510-280000- /O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0066.240527T2255Z-240528T0000Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Severe Thunderstorm Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 655 PM EDT Mon May 27 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Carroll County in north central Maryland... Baltimore City in northern Maryland... Northeastern Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... Northeastern Howard County in central Maryland... South central Harford County in northern Maryland... Southern Baltimore County in northern Maryland... * Until 800 PM EDT. * At 655 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Randallstown, or near Pikesville, 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... Baltimore, Columbia, Pikesville, Middle River, Elkridge, Riviera Beach, Fort Smallwood Park, Bodkin Point, Millers Island, North Point State Park, Sparrows Point, Back River, Historic Ellicott City, Glen Burnie, Ellicott City, Dundalk, Towson, Catonsville, Essex, and Woodlawn. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for central, northern and north central Maryland. && LAT...LON 3943 7624 3933 7631 3932 7631 3919 7643 3918 7644 3920 7650 3914 7642 3912 7644 3926 7704 3938 7698 3947 7687 TIME...MOT...LOC 2255Z 276DEG 21KT 3939 7676 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ Belak