Maryland Extreme Tornado Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 14:43

Headline: 
Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 5:43PM EDT until July 28 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Tornado Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description: 
At 542 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing tornadoes were located along a line extending from near Conowingo to near Bel Air South, moving east at 40 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. These dangerous storms will be near... Aberdeen, Havre De Grace, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Rising Sun, Perryman, Richardsmere, Octoraro, West Nottingham, Farmington, and Woodlawn around 550 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by these tornadic storms include Darlington, Perryville, Carsins, and Port Deposit.
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Cecil, MD; Harford, MD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov