Severe Thunderstorm Warning by NWS

• Effective: 2024-06-29 21:49:00 EDT
• Expires: 2024-06-29 22:15:00 EDT
• Urgency: Immediate
• Severity: Severe
• Certainty: Observed
• Instruction: For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
• Target Area: Carroll, MD; Howard, MD; Montgomery, MD

The National Weather Service in Sterling, Virginia, has announced a Severe Thunderstorm Warning effective until 10:15 PM EDT for the following areas in Maryland: southern Carroll County, northwestern Howard County, and northeastern Montgomery County. Severe thunderstorms were detected at 9:49 PM EDT, moving east at 30 mph with potential 60 mph wind gusts. These storms may knock down trees and large branches, posing a risk of injury and damage to homes, vehicles, and potentially causing power outages. Objects not secured could be turned into dangerous projectiles. Affected locations include Damascus, Eldersburg, Mount Airy, and several other communities. Residents should take immediate precautions to protect life and property.

See more details here

This post includes content written by AI tools. Please refer to the source above for verification and additional information. Learn more.