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Maryland Capitol Police
Wednesday July 17th, 2019 :: 06:09 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:00PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Baltimore City in northern Maryland... Northern Anne Arundel County in central Maryland... East central Howard County in central Maryland... South central Harford County in northern Maryland... Southeastern Baltimore County in northern Maryland...

* Until 700 PM EDT.

* At 608 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over South Gate, or over Severn, moving northeast at 40 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... Baltimore, Severn, Crofton, Middle River, Elkridge, Riviera Beach, Baltimore-Washington Airport, Fort Smallwood State Park, Bodkin Point, Millers Island, North Point State Park, Sparrows Point, Back River, Glen Burnie, Dundalk, Catonsville, Essex, Severna Park, Odenton and Pasadena.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BALTIMORE CITY, MD ... ANNE ARUNDEL, MD ... HARFORD, MD ... BALTIMORE, MD ... HOWARD, MD

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Maryland Capitol Police
301 West Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 410-767-4793

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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