Tornado Warning 33, NWS Baltimore/Washington

000 
WWUS51 KLWX 021959
SVSLWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
359 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDC025-022030-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080802T2030Z/
HARFORD MD-
359 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR SOUTHERN
HARFORD COUNTY...

AT 358 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A TORNADO.  THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR BENSON...OR NEAR
BEL AIR...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 24 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
JOPPA...HARFORD FURNACE...ABINGDON...EDGEWOOD...BELCAMP...ABERDEEN...
PERRYMAN AND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE NEAR ITS PATH YOU SHOULD
PREPARE FOR LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...VIOLENT WINDS AND POSSIBLY A
TORNADO. IF NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE TAKE COVER ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3946 7605 3942 7611 3940 7616 3934 7622
      3937 7626 3940 7626 3937 7627 3936 7628
      3952 7646 3960 7635
TIME...MOT...LOC 1959Z 309DEG 21KT 3951 7635

$$

GMS/PELOQUIN

000 
WWUS51 KLWX 022012
SVSLWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
412 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDC025-022030-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080802T2030Z/
HARFORD MD-
410 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HARFORD COUNTY...

AT 407 PM EDT...THE PUBLIC REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR BEL AIR. THE 
TORNADO WAS MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 24 MPH.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 
EDGEWOOD...BELCAMP...ABERDEEN...PERRYMAN AND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE NEAR ITS PATH YOU SHOULD 
PREPARE FOR LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...VIOLENT WINDS AND A TORNADO. IF NO 
UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE TAKE COVER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR IN 
AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3946 7605 3942 7611 3940 7616 3934 7622
      3937 7626 3940 7626 3939 7627 3937 7627
      3936 7628 3951 7641 3956 7626
TIME...MOT...LOC 2010Z 309DEG 21KT 3947 7629

$$

GMS/PELOQUIN

000 
WWUS51 KLWX 022022
SVSLWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
422 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDC025-022030-
/O.CON.KLWX.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080802T2030Z/
HARFORD MD-
420 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN HARFORD COUNTY...

AT 416 PM EDT...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD ASSOCIATED 
WITH A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM NEAR EDGEWOOD. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED 
NEAR EDGEWOOD...OR 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ABERDEEN...MOVING SOUTHEAST 
AT 24 MPH. THE PUBLIC HAS ALREADY REPORTED A TORNADO NEAR BEL AIR.

OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE NEAR ITS PATH YOU SHOULD
PREPARE FOR LARGE DAMAGING HAIL...VIOLENT WINDS AND POSSIBLY A
TORNADO. IF NO UNDERGROUND SHELTER IS AVAILABLE TAKE COVER ON THE
LOWEST FLOOR IN AN INTERIOR ROOM AWAY FROM WINDOWS.

LAT...LON 3946 7605 3942 7611 3940 7616 3934 7622
      3937 7626 3940 7625 3940 7627 3944 7631
      3953 7620
TIME...MOT...LOC 2020Z 309DEG 21KT 3943 7623

$$

GMS/PELOQUIN

000 
WWUS51 KLWX 022029
SVSLWX

SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
429 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDC025-022038-
/O.EXP.KLWX.TO.W.0033.000000T0000Z-080802T2030Z/
HARFORD MD-
428 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR SOUTHEASTERN HARFORD COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
430 PM EDT...

THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING INTO THE CHESAPEAKE BAY. 

LAT...LON 3946 7605 3942 7611 3940 7616 3934 7622
      3937 7626 3940 7625 3940 7627 3944 7631
      3953 7620
TIME...MOT...LOC 2028Z 309DEG 21KT 3940 7618

$$

GMS/PELOQUIN

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
332 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH OF THE REGION TONIGHT.
HIGH PRES WILL DOMINATE SUN THROUGH EARLY TUE. ANOTHER COLD FRONT
WILL IMPACT THE REGION DURING MID WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 8 PM THIS EVENING/...

WILL KEEP THIS SHORT DUE TO ACTIVE WARNINGS.

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT. PLEASE REFER
TO SHORT-TERM FUSED PRODUCTS FOR UPDATES ON CURRENT CONVECTION.
SHORT-TERM GUIDANCE INDICATES CONVECTION LINGERING INTO SRN MD
UNTIL 9 OR 10 PM THIS EVENING.

&&

.SHORT TERM /8 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH 6 PM SUNDAY/...

CLEARING OVERNIGHT WITH TEMPS DROPPING INTO THE MID 60S SUBURBS
AND 50S IN THE HIGHLANDS. SCT CU TOMORROW AFTERNOON WITH AFTERNOON
HEATING. ENOUGH INSTABILITY TO POP UP SOME SHOWERS OVER NERN MD SO
INCLUDED A 20 POP FOR THE AFTERNOON. A CAP AROUND 12KFT SHOULD
PREVENT SHRAS INTO GROWING INTO TSTMS. SO NO MENTION OF TSTMS.

&&

.LONG TERM /SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY/...

QUIET FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AS HIGH PRES DOMINATES SUN THROUGH
EARLY TUE. RETURN FLOW SETS UP LATE TUE WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS TUE
NIGHT INTO EARLY WED. MODEL GUIDANCE NOW KEEPS MID- UPPER LEVEL
RIDGE WELL SOUTH OF THE AREA SO HOT TEMPERATURES ABOVE 95F APPEAR
UNLIKELY. LOOKS LIKE THE WARMEST DAY OF THE WEEK WILL BE TUE WITH
HEAT INDICES APPROACHING 100. COOLER AND DRIER FOR THE END OF NEXT
WEEK WITH ANOTHER DEEP TROF OVR THE ERN US.

&&

.AVIATION /19Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/...

TSRA LIKELY THROUGH 00Z WITH STRONG WIND GUSTS AND BRIEF MVFR
CONDITIONS...THEN P6SM SKC OVERNIGHT. NEXT CHANCE OF TSTMS LOOKS
TO BE TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A CHANCE OF SEVERE WX.

&&

.MARINE...WINDS GENERALLY BELOW 15 KTS OUTSIDE OF TSTMS. NO SCA
REQUIRED.

&&

.LWX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
DC...NONE.
MD...NONE.
VA...NONE.
WV...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.

&&

PRODUCTS...ROSA

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
300 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

ANZ530>537-DCZ001-MDZ006-007-011-013-014-016>018-VAZ052>057-
031000-
CHESAPEAKE BAY NORTH OF POOLES ISLAND MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM POOLES ISLAND TO SANDY POINT MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM SANDY POINT TO NORTH BEACH MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM NORTH BEACH TO DRUM POINT MD-
CHESAPEAKE BAY FROM DRUM POINT MD TO SMITH POINT VA-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM KEY BRIDGE TO INDIAN HEAD MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM INDIAN HEAD TO COBB ISLAND MD-
TIDAL POTOMAC FROM COBB ISLAND MD TO SMITH POINT VA-
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-
SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-
CALVERT-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX-
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-
KING GEORGE-
300 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE MARYLAND PORTION OF THE
CHESAPEAKE BAY...TIDAL POTOMAC RIVER...AND ADJACENT COUNTIES IN
CENTRAL MARYLAND AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA AS WELL AS THE DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

HEAT INDICES MAY APPROACH 100 DEGREES TUESDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS
POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.

MDZ003>005-009-010-501-502-VAZ021-025>031-036>042-050-051-
WVZ050>055-501>504-031000-
WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-HIGHLAND-
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN-
ORANGE-CULPEPER-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON-PENDLETON-
HARDY-WESTERN GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-
300 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN AND CENTRAL VIRGINIA...AND CENTRAL AND WESTERN MARYLAND
WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GARRETT COUNTY.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

HEAT INDICES MAY APPROACH 100 DEGREES ON TUESDAY. SEVERE WEATHER IS
POSSIBLE TUESDAY NIGHT.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SKYWARN HAS BEEN ACTIVATED.

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
217 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

VAZ026-021900-
ROCKINGHAM VA-
217 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT NORTHERN AND WESTERN ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY...

AT 217 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 5 MILES
SOUTHWEST OF YANKEETOWN...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 30 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RANIFALL...SMALL
HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

THE COMMUNITIES OF BROADWAY AND MASSANUTTEN WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS
STORM. FURTHER DEVELOPMENT MAY AFFECT AREAS JUST NORTH OF THE
HARRISONBURG AREA BY 245 PM EDT.

GMS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
230 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

VAZ027-029-021915-
PAGE VA-SHENANDOAH VA-
230 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT CENTRAL PAGE AND SOUTHERN
SHENANDOAH COUNTIES...

AT 230 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 4 MILES
NORTHWEST OF HAMBURG...MOVING EAST AT 21 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...SMALL
HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

THE COMMUNITIES OF QUICKSBURG...LEAKSVILLE AND LURAY WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THIS STORM.

GMS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
234 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDZ003-004-021915-
FREDERICK MD-WASHINGTON MD-
234 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT WASHINGTON AND FREDERICK
COUNTIES...

AT 234 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 2 MILES
NORTH OF HALFWAY...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 20 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL...SMALL
HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH.

THE COMMUNITIES OF HAGERSTOWN...BOONSBORO AND WOLFSVILLE WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THIS STORM.

GMS

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
303 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDZ005>007-022000-
CARROLL MD-HARFORD MD-NORTHERN BALTIMORE MD-
303 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT CARROLL...NORTHERN BALTIMORE AND
HARFORD COUNTIES...

AT 303 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM 4 MILES NORTH OF MARYLAND LINE TO 7 MILES WEST OF
MANCHESTER...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 21 MPH.

THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS
TO 50 MPH.

THE COMMUNITIES OF MANCHESTER...HAMPSTEAD AND JARRETTSVILLE WILL BE
AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS.

GMS/PELOQUIN

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
326 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

MDZ003-WVZ051>053-022015-
BERKELEY WV-JEFFERSON WV-MORGAN WV-WASHINGTON MD-
326 PM EDT SAT AUG 2 2008

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT WASHINGTON...JEFFERSON...BERKELEY
AND MORGAN COUNTIES...

AT 326 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER
BIG POOL...MOVING EAST AT 33 MPH.

THIS STORM WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING SMALL HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO
50 MPH.

THE COMMUNITIES OF WILLIAMSPORT AND SHEPHERDSTOWN WILL BE AFFECTED BY
THIS STORM.

GMS/PELOQUIN

PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
340 PM EDT SAT AUG 02 2008

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0303 PM     HAIL             5 NW FROSTBURG          39.70N 79.00W
08/02/2008  E0.75 INCH       GARRETT            MD   TRAINED SPOTTER

            PENNY-SIZED HAIL REPORTED ON I-68 IN THE MOUNT ETNA AREA.

0303 PM     HAIL             1 N ELKTON              38.43N 78.62W
08/02/2008  E0.75 INCH       ROCKINGHAM         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

0315 PM     FUNNEL CLOUD     3 SSW ELKTON            38.37N 78.64W
08/02/2008                   ROCKINGHAM         VA   TRAINED SPOTTER

&&

CMEADOWS