Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dorchester, MD; Wicomico, MD
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What you need to know
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- Dorchester, Wicomico
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- Severe
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- Immediate
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What is happening
At 736 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bridgeville to near Vienna, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Hebron, Sharptown, Vienna, Mardela Springs,...
What the bulletin says to do
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern Maryland. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 736 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bridgeville to near Vienna, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Locations impacted include... Hebron, Sharptown, Vienna, Mardela Springs, Galestown, Brookview, Eldorado, and Catchpenny.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 7:36PM EDT until August 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision - Alert
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 20 at 7:02PM EDT until August 20 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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