Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 10 at 4:22PM EDT until August 10 at 4:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 10, 2026 - 1:22pm
Expires:
August 10, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 421 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Historic Ellicott City, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying
debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter.
Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile
homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Baltimore, Columbia, Elkridge, Historic Ellicott City,
Baltimore-Washington Airport, Glen Burnie, Ellicott City,
Catonsville, Woodlawn, and Milford Mill around 425 PM EDT.
Pasadena around 430 PM EDT.
Riviera Beach, Dundalk, and Rosedale around 435 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Hanover, Linthicum, Eastpoint, Ilchester, Oella, Halethorpe, Daniels,
Lansdowne, Turners Station, and Linthicum Heights.
Instruction:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.
Area Description:
Anne Arundel, MD; Baltimore, MD; Howard, MD; Baltimore City, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov