Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 6 at 2:49PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 6, 2026 - 11:49am
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
At 249 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near New Centerville to Mount Davis to near
Ursina. Movement was east at 15 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
unsecured objects.
Locations impacted include...
Grantsville, Piney Grove, and Keysers Ridge.
This includes Interstate 68 in Maryland between mile markers 18 and
30.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Area Description:
Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: