Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 4:37PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 21, 2026 - 1:37pm
Expires:
July 21, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near
Marion Station, or 13 miles southwest of Princess Anne, moving
northeast at 35 mph.
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...
Marion Station around 440 PM EDT.
Westover around 445 PM EDT.
West Pocomoke around 450 PM EDT.
Pocomoke City around 455 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this storm include Boxiron, Oriole,
Byrdtown, Salisbury-Wicomico, Cokesbury, Goodwill, Fairmount, Upper
Hill, Hopewell, and Eden.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for
southeastern Maryland...and southeastern Virginia.
Area Description:
Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester; Accomack
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: