Local Storm Report
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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Preliminary Local Storm Report...Summary
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1200 AM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0452 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 3 NW Friendsville 39.69N 79.44W
08/16/2026 Garrett MD Dept of Highways
Tree down onto MD 42 Friendsville Rd and Buffalo Run Rd
0455 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SSE Mc Henry 39.53N 79.34W
08/16/2026 Garrett MD 911 Call Center
Tree down reported near the intersection of Garrett Hwy
and Lake Shore Dr.
0455 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 SSE Mc Henry 39.50N 79.32W
08/16/2026 Garrett MD 911 Call Center
Tree reported down near the 300 block of Zeddock Miller
Rd.
0504 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 NE Friendsville 39.71N 79.36W
08/16/2026 Garrett MD 911 Call Center
One tree down near the intersection of Friendsville
Addison Rd and Mill Run Rd.
0545 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 W Ridgeley 39.64N 78.80W
08/16/2026 Allegany MD 911 Call Center
Tree down onto power lines at 1025 Braddock Rd
0545 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Cumberland 39.65N 78.76W
08/16/2026 Allegany MD 911 Call Center
Tree reported down near the intersection of Baltimore
St and Waverly Terrace.
0555 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 ENE North Branch 39.61N 78.66W
08/16/2026 Allegany MD 911 Call Center
Tree down near the 13000 block of Cresap Mill Rd SE
0557 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 NNW Rio 39.14N 78.68W
08/16/2026 Hampshire WV 911 Call Center
Tree down onto Ford Hill Rd near Mountain View Orchard
Lane
0600 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 N Stuarts Draft 38.09N 79.02W
08/16/2026 Augusta VA Broadcast Media
Tree down on Ramsey Road.
0600 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 SE Staunton 38.11N 79.02W
08/16/2026 Augusta VA Broadcast Media
Tree down on I-64 westbound.
0616 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Wilde Acres 39.15N 78.40W
08/16/2026 Frederick VA 911 Call Center
Tree down onto powerlines 700 block of Savage Dr near
Crow Dr
0621 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Greenwood 38.06N 78.77W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Tree down along 7500 block of Rockfish Gap Turnpike
0623 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SSE Greenwood 38.03N 78.76W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Tree down 7500 block of Rockfish Gap Turnpike.
0623 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 1 N Greenfield 37.94N 78.84W
08/16/2026 Nelson VA 911 Call Center
Tree down 8000 block of Rockfish Valley Highway.
0626 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 2 SW Hancock 39.67N 78.20W
08/16/2026 Morgan WV 911 Call Center
Tree down on Hancock Rd in Morgan County near the
coordinates 39.670 and -78.200.
0631 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Earlysville 38.16N 78.48W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA 911 Call Center
Numerous reports of trees down in northern Albemarle
County.
0635 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Earlysville 38.16N 78.48W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Tree down along Earlysville Rd and Clan Chisholm Ln
0642 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg White Post 39.06N 78.10W
08/16/2026 Clarke VA 911 Call Center
A couple of reports of trees down in White Post.
0645 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Charlottesville 38.04N 78.49W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Multiple trees down in the Charlottesville area
0645 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 4 WSW Overton 37.94N 78.54W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Tree down near intersection of Scottsville Rd and
Fairwood Ln
0650 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Scottsville 37.80N 78.49W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Few trees down in the Scottsville area
0654 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Woodridge 37.90N 78.44W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA 911 Call Center
Numerous reports of trees down in southern Albemarle
County.
0654 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Keswick 38.02N 78.36W
08/16/2026 Albemarle VA Fire Dept/Rescue
Few trees down in the Keswick area
0658 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg 7 ESE Elma 37.71N 78.68W
08/16/2026 Nelson VA 911 Call Center
Tree down near intersection of Howardsville Turnpike
and Cabell Road.
0854 PM Tstm Wnd Dmg Potomac Heights 38.60N 77.13W
08/16/2026 Charles MD 911 Call Center
Tree down on MD-210 Indian Head Highway at Chapmans
Landing Road.
1019 PM Marine Tstm Wind 1 WSW Drum Point 38.32N 76.45W
08/16/2026 M42 mph ANZ542 MD Mesonet
Wind gusts of up to 36 knots (42 MPH) were measured by
a personal weather station (KMDSOLOM9) adjacent to the
tidal Patuxent River between 10:19 and 10:34 PM EDT.
1024 PM Marine Tstm Wind Md-4 At Patuxent River 38.33N 76.47W
08/16/2026 M54 mph Calvert MD Mesonet
Wind gusts of up to 47 knots (54 MPH) were measured by
a mesonet on MD-4 at the Patuxent River (MD045) between
10:24 and 10:34 PM EDT.
1024 PM Marine Tstm Wind Patuxent River NAS 38.28N 76.41W
08/16/2026 M40 mph St. Marys MD ASOS
Wind gusts of up to 35 knots (40 MPH) were measured by
the ASOS at Patuxent River Naval Air Station (KNHK)
adjacent to the tidal Patuxent River and the Chesapeake
Bay between 10:24 and 10:34 PM EDT.
1025 PM Lightning 1 S Lusby 38.39N 76.45W
08/16/2026 Calvert MD 911 Call Center
*** 1 INJ *** Person struck by lightning in the 10700
block of Old Mill Road in Lusby.
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EVENT NUMBER LWX2608229 LWX2608216 LWX2608217 LWX2608215 LWX2608228
LWX2608236 LWX2608227 LWX2608231 LWX2608218 LWX2608219 LWX2608230
LWX2608234 LWX2608221 LWX2608222 LWX2608226 LWX2608224 LWX2608235
LWX2608223 LWX2608239 LWX2608243 LWX2608240 LWX2608225 LWX2608242
LWX2608220 LWX2608237 LWX2608241 LWX2608232 LWX2608233 LWX2608238
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