Severe Thunderstorm Warning for the Baltimore Area (Severe)

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 14 at 9:36PM EDT until June 14 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

SVRLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Harford County in northern Maryland...
East central Baltimore County in northern Maryland...
Cecil County in northeastern Maryland...

* Until 1000 PM EDT.

* At 936 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Conowingo to Baltimore, moving east at 45 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...
Elkton, Aberdeen, Havre De Grace, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Calvert,
Bel Air South, Parkville, Bel Air North, Carney, Perry Hall, White
Marsh, Fallston, Riverside, Hampton, Kingsville, North East,
Pleasant Hills, Jarrettsville, Rising Sun, and Perryman.

What to do

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Affected area: Baltimore, MD; Cecil, MD; Harford, MD

Reported by HarborBeat based on National Weather Service.