Special Weather Statement for Extreme Western Allegany; Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany, Western Garrett, Western Grant, Western Mineral
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 936 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Loch Lynn Heights, or over Mountain Lake Park, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 936 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Loch Lynn Heights, or over Mountain Lake Park, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts of 50 to 55 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor hail damage to vegetation is possible. Locations impacted include... Keyser, Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Westernport, Piedmont, Loch Lynn Heights, Deer Park, Elk Garden, Kitzmiller, Luke, Redhouse, Crellin, Sulphur City, Hartmansville, Emoryville, Warnocks, and Mount Pisgah.
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Official revisions
- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 9:36PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Official revision
Source and limitations
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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