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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 320, NWS Baltimore/Washington

August 1, 2020Washington County, Maryland; Berkeley County, Morgan County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 1, 2020, 8:29 PM EDT for Washington County, Maryland; Berkeley County, Morgan County, West Virginia. It was in force for 46 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 1, 2020, 8:29 PM EDT (00:29 UTC)
Expired
Aug 1, 2020, 9:15 PM EDT
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
0.75 in
Wind
60.0 mph

Counties Washington County, MD, Berkeley County, WV, Morgan County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 79 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 1, 8:37 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX4 hr
Aug 2, 2:19 PM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLWX27 hr
Aug 2, 3:28 PM EDTFlash Flood WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 26 more45 hr
Aug 2, 4:56 PM EDTTropical Storm WatchLWXArlington, Fairfax, King George, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more18 hr
Aug 2, 5:11 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Aug 2, 5:19 PM EDTCoastal Flood WatchLWXArlington, Fairfax, King George, Stafford, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax and 1 more24 hr
Aug 1, 9:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXWashington38 min
Aug 1, 9:40 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXWashington6 hr
Aug 1, 9:54 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXWashington31 min
Aug 2, 3:13 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXAnne Arundel6 hr
Aug 1, 8:56 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXMorgan103 min

Nearby

Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in West Virginia, 2020Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in Maryland, 2020Every severe thunderstorm warning in 2020

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.