Maryland Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/28/2026 15:54

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 28 at 6:54PM EDT until July 28 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 28, 2026 - 3:54pm
Expires: 
July 28, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description: 
SVRAKQ The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Dorchester County in southeastern Maryland... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 654 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Secretary, or near Cambridge, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and half dollar size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to trees and powerlines. * This severe thunderstorm will be near... Hurlock and Secretary around 700 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Galestown, Brookview, East New Market, Eldorado, and Linkwood.
Instruction: 
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for southeastern Maryland.
Area Description: 
Dorchester, MD
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov