Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 4 at 1:35PM EDT until September 4 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 4, 2026 - 10:35am
Expires:
September 4, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
At 135 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bittinger,
moving southeast at 35 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...
Bittinger, Big Run State Park, New Germany, Merrill, Jennings, and
Deep Creek Lake State Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Garrett, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov