Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 6 at 4:35PM EDT until June 6 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 1:35pm
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
At 435 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Hancock to near Greenwood to 11 miles east of
Romney, moving east at 60 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...
Cumberland, Keyser, Mountain Lake Park, Westernport, Romney, Hancock,
Bel Air, Paw Paw, La Vale, Fort Ashby, Lonaconing, Piedmont, Berkeley
Springs, Loch Lynn Heights, Deer Park, Elk Garden, Kitzmiller,
Ridgeley, Cresaptown, and Potomac Park.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Allegany, MD; Garrett, MD; Washington, MD; Frederick, VA; Hampshire, WV; Mineral, WV; Morgan, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC