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Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 18:03

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 9:03PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 18:03

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Maryland Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 18:03

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 9:03PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND DORCHESTER SOMERSET WICOMICO WORCESTER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CAMBRIDGE, CRISFIELD, OCEAN CITY, PRINCESS ANNE, AND SALISBURY.

Areas: Dorchester County MD, Somerset County MD, Wicomico County MD, Worcester County MD

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 18:03

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Maryland Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 17:36

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 8:36PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Areas: Dorchester County MD, Somerset County MD, Wicomico County MD, Worcester County MD

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 17:36

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 17:36

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 8:36PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 17:36

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 16:48

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 7:48PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20...

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 16:48

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 16:48

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 7:48PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT...

Areas: Kent County DE, New Castle County DE, Sussex County DE, Caroline County MD, Kent County MD, Talbot County MD, Atlantic County NJ, Burlington County NJ, Camden County NJ, Cape May County NJ, Cumberland County NJ, Gloucester County NJ, Ocean County NJ, Salem County NJ, Bucks County PA, Chester County PA, Delaware County PA, Montgomery County PA, Philadelphia County PA

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 16:48

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Maryland, Virginia Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 16:01

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 7:01PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND CALVERT CHARLES ST. MARYS IN VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG KING GEORGE SPOTSYLVANIA IN NORTHERN...

Areas: Calvert County MD, Charles County MD, King George County VA, Spotsylvania County VA, Stafford County VA, Fredericksburg city VA

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 16:01

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 16:01

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 7:01PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: TORNADO WATCH 529 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO...

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 16:01

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Maryland Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 15:50

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 6:50PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Areas: Dorchester County MD, Somerset County MD, Wicomico County MD, Worcester County MD

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 15:50

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 15:50

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 6:50PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 15:50

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:22

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:22PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS COASTAL WATERS FROM FENWICK ISLAND DE TO CHINCOTEAGUE VA OUT 20 NM

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:22

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Maryland Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:22

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:22PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN MARYLAND THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST MARYLAND DORCHESTER SOMERSET WICOMICO WORCESTER THIS...

Areas: Dorchester County MD, Somerset County MD, Wicomico County MD, Worcester County MD

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:22

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:21

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:21PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND...

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:21

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:21

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:21PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA IN MARYLAND THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 12 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL MARYLAND ANNE ARUNDEL HOWARD...

Areas: District of Columbia DC, Anne Arundel County MD, Baltimore County MD, Calvert County MD, Carroll County MD, Cecil County MD, Charles County MD, Harford County MD, Howard County MD, Montgomery County MD, Baltimore city MD, Arlington County VA, Fairfax County VA, King George County VA, Prince William County VA, Spotsylvania County VA, Stafford County VA, Alexandria city VA, Fairfax city VA, Falls Church city VA, Fredericksburg city VA, Manassas city VA, Manassas Park city VA

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:21

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:20

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:20PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES...

Areas: Kent County DE, Sussex County DE, Caroline County MD, Kent County MD, Talbot County MD, Cape May County NJ

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:20

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:20

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:20PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE COASTAL...

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:20

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Delaware, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:20

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:20PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 525. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE NEW CASTLE IN NEW JERSEY THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES IN...

Areas: New Castle County DE, Atlantic County NJ, Burlington County NJ, Camden County NJ, Cumberland County NJ, Gloucester County NJ, Ocean County NJ, Salem County NJ, Bucks County PA, Chester County PA, Delaware County PA, Montgomery County PA, Philadelphia County PA

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:20

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Extreme Tornado Watch | Effective 07/28/2026 13:20

Tornado Watch issued July 28 at 4:20PM EDT until July 28 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Event: Tornado Watch

Desc: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 525. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE

Severity: Extreme

Urgency: Future

Effective: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 13:20

Expires: Tuesday, July 28, 2026 - 19:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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