Headline:
Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 6:19PM EDT until July 21 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 3:19pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
TORLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia...
Southeastern Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 619 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Star Tannery, or 13 miles north of Strasburg,
moving east at 20 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown,
flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.
Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is
likely.
* This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
southwestern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia and
southeastern Hampshire Counties in eastern West Virginia, including
the following locations... High View Manor, Wilde Acres, and Lehew.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
SNM:AVISO DE TORNADO hasta las 6:45 PM EDT. Refugiese ahora. Consulte medios informativos
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE TORNADO en efecto hasta las 6:45 PM EDT. Busque refugio ahora en un sotano o en el interior de un cuarto en el nivel mas bajo de un edificio seguro. Si esta al aire libre, en una casa movil, o en un vehiculo, debe ir al edificio seguro mas cercano y protegerse de proyectiles. Consulte los medios informativos.
Area Description:
Frederick, VA; Hampshire, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: