Note: The Severe Thunderstorm Warning has expired for the DC region. The most recent warning issuance before the expiration is below.
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect to 9:45 pm Saturday, June 22, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
VIRGINIA: northwestern Frederick.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
Northwestern Frederick County in northwestern Virginia…
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 912 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles northwest of Winchester, moving northeast at 10 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…
Cross Junction, Gainesboro, Cedar Hill, Cedar Grove, Albin, Gore and Whitacre.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
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