Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 430 pm EDT, Aug 14th 2023

MDC017-033-VAC059-153-179-142030-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0284.230814T2002Z-230814T2030Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
402 PM EDT Mon Aug 14 2023

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
Northwestern Charles County in southern Maryland...
Northeastern Stafford County in northern Virginia...
Southeastern Fairfax County in northern Virginia...
Southeastern Prince William County in northern Virginia...

* Until 430 PM EDT.

* At 402 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Quantico,
moving northeast at 20 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...
Waldorf, Dale City, La Plata, Fort Belvoir, Woodbridge, Quantico,
Port Tobacco River, Lake Ridge, Montclair, Lorton, Triangle,
Dumfries, Saint Charles, Cherry Hill, Mount Vernon, Accokeek,
Independent Hill, Bryans Road, Mason Neck, and Potomac Heights.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service
office in Sterling Virginia.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 3842 7702 3843 7705 3841 7707 3840 7706
3839 7712 3847 7727 3850 7728 3848 7728
3851 7734 3869 7745 3878 7736 3874 7733
3871 7725 3873 7713 3862 7686
TIME...MOT...LOC 2002Z 220DEG 18KT 3852 7719

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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