Special Weather Statement for Western Garrett
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Western Garrett
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- Moderate
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- Observed
What is happening
At 846 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kingwood, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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....
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 846 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Kingwood, moving east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 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... Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Loch Lynn Heights, Deer Park, Crellin, Deep Creek Lake State Park, Swallow Falls State Park, McHenry, Hutton, and McComas Beach.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued August 27 at 8:47PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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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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