Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 4:56PM EDT until August 7 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 1:56pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 2:30pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
West central Anne Arundel County in central Maryland...
Northeastern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 456 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Goddard, or
near Greenbelt, moving northeast at 5 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
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...
Bowie, Greenbelt, Beltsville, Laurel, Fort Meade, Goddard, Glenn
Dale, and Montpelier.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Anne Arundel, MD; Prince Georges, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov