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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 224, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 7, 2000Anne Arundel County, Calvert County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 7, 2000, 6:31 PM EDT for Anne Arundel County, Calvert County, Maryland. It was in force for 59 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 7, 2000, 6:31 PM EDT (22:31 UTC)
Expired
Aug 7, 2000, 7:30 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Whole counties; the outline is the Mesonet’s reconstruction

Counties Anne Arundel County, MD, Calvert County, MD

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 85 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:34 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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

The text

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

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 7, 3:00 PM EDT, 3 hours 31 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 7, 3:00 PM EDT, 3 hours 31 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 7, 5:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria66 min
Aug 7, 5:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCity of Fairfax66 min
Aug 7, 5:24 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCity of Falls Church66 min
Aug 7, 6:48 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFauquier, Loudoun57 min
Aug 7, 3:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXFrederick, Howard, Montgomery55 min
Aug 7, 4:11 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXHoward, Montgomery64 min
Aug 7, 5:52 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXPrince George's68 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 2000Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2000

Sources

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