The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southeastern Frederick County in north central Maryland...
* Until 200 PM EDT.
* At 111 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Ballenger
Creek, or 7 miles south of Harry Grove Stadium, moving northeast at
20 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
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...
Frederick, Harry Grove Stadium, Ballenger Creek, Walkersville, New
Market, Discovery-Spring Garden, Linganore-Bartonsville, Adamstown,
Woodsboro, Buckeystown, Libertytown, Monrovia, Ijamsville, Mount
Pleasant, Doubs, Park Mills and Tuscarora.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
By The National Weather Service