Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 21 at 10:39PM EDT until July 21 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 7:39pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
SVRAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Somerset County in southeastern Maryland...
Western Wicomico County in southeastern Maryland...
Dorchester County in southeastern Maryland...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 1038 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Tilghman Island to near Flag Harbor to
Leonardtown, moving east at 50 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to trees and powerlines.
* Severe thunderstorms will be near...
Taylors Island around 1045 PM EDT.
University Of Maryland Center For Environmental Studies around
1055 PM EDT.
Cambridge around 1100 PM EDT.
Secretary around 1105 PM EDT.
Hurlock around 1110 PM EDT.
Federalsburg and Vienna around 1115 PM EDT.
Sharptown around 1120 PM EDT.
Hebron around 1125 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include
Wetipquin, Madison, Brookview, Eldorado, Trinity, Church Creek,
Lloyds, Mount Vernon, Linkwood, and Galestown.
Instruction:
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Dorchester, MD; Somerset, MD; Wicomico, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: