Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 22 at 2:08AM EDT until September 22 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 21, 2024 - 11:08pm
Expires:
September 21, 2024 - 11:45pm
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Carroll County in north central Maryland...
Northwestern Howard County in central Maryland...
Northeastern Montgomery County in central Maryland...
* Until 245 AM EDT.
* At 208 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Eldersburg,
or 11 miles south of Westminster, moving south at 30 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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...
Columbia, Damascus, Ellicott City, Eldersburg, Mount Airy,
Sykesville, Oakland, Laytonsville, Clarksville, Henryton, West
Friendship, Lisbon, Glenwood, Dayton, Gaither, Watersville, Poplar
Springs, Roxbury Mills, Woodbine, and Glenelg.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Carroll, MD; Howard, MD; Montgomery, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC