Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 3:07PM EDT until August 7 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 7, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires:
August 7, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Washington County in north central Maryland...
Northeastern Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 307 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Wilson-Conococheague to near Williamsport to
near Martinsburg, 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, Municipal Stadium, Robinwood, Fountainhead-Orchard
Hills, Paramount-Long Meadow, Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport,
Long Meadow, Saint James, Berkeley, Halfway, Maugansville,
Funkstown, Falling Waters, Fairplay, Clear Spring, Hedgesville, Big
Spring, and Bridgeport.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Washington, MD; Berkeley, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov