Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued June 18 at 7:55AM EDT until June 18 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 18, 2026 - 4:55am
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
SVRLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Garrett County in western Maryland...
Northwestern Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia...
Central Grant County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 830 AM EDT.
* At 755 AM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Bayard to 6 miles southeast of Hendricks to
near Elkins, moving east at 60 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.
* Locations impacted include...
Streby, Seneca Rocks, Onego, Hopeville, Beechwood, Riverton, and
Wilsonia.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Area Description:
Garrett, MD; Grant, WV; Pendleton, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov