Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 7:37AM EDT until June 18 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:37am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 5:00am
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Garrett County in western Maryland...
Northwestern Grant County in eastern West Virginia...
Southwestern Mineral County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 800 AM EDT.
* At 737 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest
of Bayard, 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...
Mountain Lake Park, Oakland, Bayard, Loch Lynn Heights, Deer Park,
Redhouse, Hutton, Gorman, Crellin, Beechwood, Wilson, Gormania, and
Wilsonia.
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.
Area Description:
Garrett, MD; Grant, WV; Mineral, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: