Special Weather Statement for Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester +2 more
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Inland Worcester, Maryland Beaches, Somerset, Wicomico, Accomack
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What is happening
At 821 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Millville to 7 miles south of Parsonsburg to 8 miles northwest of Princess Anne. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could...
What the bulletin says to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern Maryland. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern Virginia.
Full official description
Bulletin details
At 821 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Millville to 7 miles south of Parsonsburg to 8 miles northwest of Princess Anne. Movement was southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph and heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile vehicles. Reduced visibility and minor flooding possible. Strong thunderstorms will be near... Ocean City, Fruitland, Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern Shore, Berlin, Newark, Ocean Pines, and Cape Isle Of Wight around 825 PM EDT. Snow Hill around 830 PM EDT. West Pocomoke around 845 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these storms include Horntown, Bishop, Ocean City Municipality, Trinity, Cokesbury, Goodwill, Greenbackville, Eden, Kingston, and Longridge.
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- Alert
Special Weather Statement issued July 28 at 8:22PM 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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