Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 12:15AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 9:15pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description:
At 1215 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Londontowne to Breezy Point to near Saint
Marys River. Movement was east at 45 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Taylors Island around 1220 AM EDT.
University Of Maryland Center For Environmental Studies around
1240 AM EDT.
Cambridge and Deal Island around 1245 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Wetipquin,
Waterview, Madison, Andrews, Hudson, Crocheron, Dames Quarter, Church
Creek, Wingate, and Lloyds.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for
southeastern Maryland.
Area Description:
Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov