Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 12 at 5:17PM EDT until June 12 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 2:17pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Charles County in southern Maryland...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 517 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Potomac
Creek, moving east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include...
La Plata, Nanjemoy Creek, Port Tobacco River, Popes Creek, Port
Tobacco Village, Dentsville, Port Tobacco, Ironsides, Mount
Victoria, Bel Alton, Newburg, Nanjemoy, Swan Point, Welcome,
Faulkner, and Tompkinsville.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Charles, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov