Severe Thunderstorm Warning For Central Frederick County

It last until 2:15 PM Friday.  ‘

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Central Frederick County in north central Maryland...

* Until 215 PM EDT.

* At 133 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Boonsboro, or
  9 miles west of Frederick, moving east at 25 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,
  Braddock Heights, New Market, Discovery-Spring Garden, Clover Hill,
  Linganore-Bartonsville, Jefferson, Woodsboro, Buckeystown,
  Libertytown, Monrovia, Ijamsville, Bloomfield, Mount Pleasant,
  Clifton, Utica and Middletown In Frederick Md.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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



By The National Weather Service, Sterling, Va.