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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
244 PM EDT Thu Jul 9 2026

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Montgomery County in central Maryland...

* Until 315 PM EDT.

* At 244 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
  extending from near Damascus to near Boyds, moving east 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...
  Germantown, Rockville, Gaithersburg, Olney, Damascus, Poolesville,
  Aspen Hill, Potomac, North Bethesda, Montgomery Village, North
  Potomac, Redland, North Kensington, Wheaton-Glenmont, Boyds,
  Rossmoor, Wheaton, Cloverly, Clarksburg, and Glenmont.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning
is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear
thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

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

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LAT...LON 3924 7705 3921 7701 3903 7704 3912 7745
      3925 7739 3927 7735
TIME...MOT...LOC 1844Z 279DEG 19KT 3925 7727 3914 7733 

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

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