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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 4, NWS Baltimore/Washington

April 20, 2015Frederick County, Virginia; Allegany County, Washington County, Maryland; Hampshire County, Morgan County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Apr 20, 2015, 7:16 PM EDT for Frederick County, Virginia; Allegany County, Washington County, Maryland; Hampshire County, Morgan County, West Virginia. 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
Apr 20, 2015, 7:16 PM EDT (23:16 UTC)
Expired
Apr 20, 2015, 8:15 PM EDT
In force
59 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Allegany County, MD, Washington County, MD, Frederick County, VA, Hampshire County, WV, Morgan County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 90 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The watch it was issued in

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

IssuedProductOfficeLasted
Apr 20, 3:08 PM EDTTornado WatchSPC9 hr

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 20, 1:17 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXArlington, City of Alexandria, City of Falls Church12 hr
Apr 20, 1:57 AM EDTGale WarningLWX5 hr
Apr 20, 1:57 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX44 hr
Apr 20, 4:28 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX42 hr
Apr 20, 6:44 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Madison8 hr
Apr 20, 10:52 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningLWXCulpeper, Fauquier20 hr
Apr 20, 11:10 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCulpeper6 hr
Apr 20, 4:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX33 min
Apr 20, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX43 min
Apr 20, 5:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX37 min
Apr 20, 5:57 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX63 min
Apr 20, 6:24 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX66 min
Apr 20, 6:56 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Apr 20, 7:08 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX82 min
Apr 20, 7:32 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX88 min
Apr 20, 7:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, Prince William, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more48 min
Apr 20, 7:01 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXSaint Mary's9 hr
Apr 20, 3:16 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, City of Baltimore7 hr
Apr 20, 5:22 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAllegany23 min
Apr 20, 6:59 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXWashington31 min
Apr 20, 7:09 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAllegany, Washington36 min
Apr 20, 7:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCalvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's25 min
Apr 20, 7:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXGrant, Mineral24 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 2015Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 2015Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Virginia, 2015Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2015

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.