Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Washington, MD; Clarke, VA; Jefferson, WV
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Washington, Clarke, Jefferson
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What is happening
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in north central Maryland... Clarke County in northwestern Virginia... Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 327 PM EDT, severe...
What the bulletin says to do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
SVRLWX The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Washington County in north central Maryland... Clarke County in northwestern Virginia... Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... * Until 345 PM EDT. * At 327 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Brunswick to near Charles Town to near Berryville, moving southeast at 50 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... Charles Town, Ranson, Berryville, Harpers Ferry, Kearneysville, Corporation Of Ranson, Bolivar, Shenandoah Junction, Boyce, Middleway, Gaylord, Briggs, Halltown, Wadesville, Wickliffe, Millwood, Summit Point, Pleasantville, Millville, and Stringtown.
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 3:27PM EDT until August 10 at 3:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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