Special Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1214 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026
MDZ509-510-130530-
Eastern Garrett MD-Western Garrett MD-
1214 AM EDT Sun Sep 13 2026
...HEAVY RAIN IS IMPACTING PORTIONS OF GARRETT COUNTY...
At 1211 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong
thunderstorms near Terra Alta, moving northeast at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Heavy rain of 0.50 to 1 inch in one hour.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Localized ponding of water in low lying areas and rises on
small streams.
Locations impacted include...
Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Bittinger, Grantsville, Loch Lynn
Heights, Deer Park, Accident, Luke, Merrill, Redhouse, Hutton,
Jennings, Keysers Ridge, Crellin, Deep Creek Lake State Park, Swallow
Falls State Park, McHenry, Big Run State Park, New Germany, and
McComas Beach.
This includes Interstate 68 in Maryland between mile markers 14 and
21.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead
to localized flooding. Slow down to avoid hydroplaning and avoid
driving into high water.
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LAT...LON 3972 7912 3952 7905 3947 7907 3948 7910
3945 7911 3927 7949 3960 7948 3972 7920
TIME...MOT...LOC 0411Z 240DEG 16KT 3939 7956
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH
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