Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 10 at 2:50PM EDT until August 10 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Washington County in north central Maryland...
Northwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 250 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles west of
Wilson-Conococheague, or 11 miles southeast of Hancock, moving east
at 20 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...
Hagerstown, Thurmont, Municipal Stadium, Robinwood,
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills, Smithsburg, Paramount-Long Meadow,
Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport, Mount Aetna, Long Meadow, Saint
James, Halfway, Maugansville, Cavetown, Funkstown, Leitersburg,
Clear Spring, Sabillasville, and Fort Ritchie.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Frederick, MD; Washington, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov