Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 8:19PM EDT until September 1 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 5:19pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Cecil County in northeastern Maryland...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 818 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Kemblesville,
or 8 miles northwest of Newark, moving southeast at 30 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...
Elkton, Brantwood, Cherry Hill, Blake, Barksdale, Fair Hill, Glen
Westover, Bohemias Mills, Andora, Appleton, Pleasant Hill, and
Chesapeake City.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Cecil, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov