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Tornado Warning for Harford, MD

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What is happening

At 555 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Riverside, or near Aberdeen, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter....

What the bulletin says to do

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.

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Bulletin details

At 555 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Riverside, or near Aberdeen, moving east at 15 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely. This dangerous storm will be near... Aberdeen, Riverside, and Perryman around 600 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Carsins, Belcamp, and Edgewood.

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Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 5:55PM EDT until July 28 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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  2. Alert

    Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 5:51PM EDT until July 28 at 6:15PM 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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