Maryland Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 07/22/2026 12:06

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued July 22 at 3:06PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 22, 2026 - 12:06pm
Expires: 
July 22, 2026 - 12:45pm
Description: 
At 306 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Secretary, or near Hurlock, moving east at 35 mph. There was also a report of a wall cloud associated with this storm. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. This strong thunderstorm will be near... Hurlock around 310 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this storm include Galestown, Brookview, Eldorado, East New Market, and Linkwood.
Instruction: 
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description: 
Dorchester
Forcast Office: 
NWS Wakefield VA