Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 8:45PM EDT until July 5 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 5:45pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 844 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Ferndale, or
over Baltimore-Washington Airport, moving northeast at 20 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...
Severn, Crofton, Riviera Beach, Baltimore-Washington Airport, Fort
Smallwood State Park, Glen Burnie, Severna Park, Odenton, Pasadena,
Lake Shore, Ferndale, Brooklyn Park, Fort Meade, Millersville, South
Gate, Green Haven, Linthicum, Jessup, Gambrills, and Herald Harbor.
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:
Anne Arundel, MD; Howard, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: