Maryland Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 09/01/2026 18:21

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 9:21PM EDT until September 1 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 1, 2026 - 6:21pm
Expires: 
September 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
At 920 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near North East to Middletown, 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, North East, Cecilton, Warwick, Brantwood, Cayots, Hollywood Beach, Bohemias Mills, 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 these storms. 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