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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
315 PM EDT Sat Jul 4 2026

MDC023-041945-
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Garrett MD-
315 PM EDT Sat Jul 4 2026

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM EDT
FOR NORTHEASTERN GARRETT COUNTY...

At 314 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Grantsville, or
7 miles north of Bittinger, moving east at 25 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...
Bittinger, Grantsville, New Germany, Piney Grove, Jennings, and
Keysers Ridge.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
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.

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LAT...LON 3972 7903 3961 7905 3959 7924 3972 7927
TIME...MOT...LOC 1914Z 250DEG 21KT 3972 7922 

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

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