Alert archive / Maryland / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1998

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 37, NWS Baltimore/Washington

June 2, 1998Anne Arundel County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jun 2, 1998, 8:43 PM EDT for Anne Arundel County, Maryland. It was in force for 32 min. 2 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.

The facts

Issued
Jun 2, 1998, 8:43 PM EDT (00:43 UTC)
Expired
Jun 2, 1998, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties

County Anne Arundel County, MD

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What was reported inside it

TimeReportWhereRemark
Jun 2, 8:45 PM EDTThunderstorm WindAnnapolis, MD
Jun 2, 8:52 PM EDTHail 0.75South Portion, MD

NCEI Storm Data entries that began inside the alert's area while it was in force. Before 2003 the local storm report archive is thin, so this is the record of what happened rather than what was phoned in.

The watch it was issued in

The SPC watch in force over the same counties when this warning went out.

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Jun 2, 6:45 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC6 hr

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 2, 8:54 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXFrederick, City of Winchester51 min
Jun 2, 9:26 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXClarke49 min
Jun 2, 9:43 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXLoudoun62 min
Jun 2, 9:55 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXLoudoun50 min
Jun 2, 10:24 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXFrederick, City of Winchester46 min
Jun 2, 11:06 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXClarke49 min
Jun 2, 11:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFauquier46 min
Jun 2, 8:05 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAllegany45 min
Jun 2, 8:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAllegany47 min
Jun 2, 9:40 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAllegany65 min
Jun 2, 8:25 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHampshire45 min
Jun 2, 9:18 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXBerkeley, Morgan47 min
Jun 2, 10:01 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHampshire, Mineral64 min
Jun 2, 10:34 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXHampshire, Mineral51 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 1998Every severe thunderstorm warning in 1998

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; verification from NCEI's Storm Data; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.