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Tornado Warning 29, NWS Baltimore/Washington

June 6, 2024Frederick County, Montgomery County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this tornado warning at Jun 6, 2024, 1:47 PM EDT for Frederick County, Montgomery County, Maryland. It was in force for 11 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
Jun 6, 2024, 1:47 PM EDT (17:47 UTC)
Expired
Jun 6, 2024, 1:58 PM EDT
In force
11 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon
Tornado
Radar indicated
Hail
0.0 in

Counties Frederick County, MD, Montgomery County, MD

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 40 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:49 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this tornado 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 tornado warning went out at Jun 6, 9:59 AM EDT, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jun 6, 9:59 AM EDT, 3 hours 48 minutes before
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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jun 6, 11:39 AM EDT, 2 hours 8 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 8:33 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX87 min
Jun 5, 8:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX63 min
Jun 5, 9:50 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX55 min
Jun 6, 5:17 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX58 min
Jun 6, 5:38 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX54 min
Jun 6, 6:30 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX60 min
Jun 6, 6:37 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX60 min
Jun 5, 8:01 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard44 min
Jun 5, 8:04 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXBaltimore, Harford3 hr
Jun 5, 8:06 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Carroll39 min
Jun 5, 8:13 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Harford32 min
Jun 5, 8:21 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Harford24 min
Jun 5, 8:26 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore34 min
Jun 5, 8:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXCecil, Harford2 hr
Jun 5, 8:42 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, City of Baltimore48 min
Jun 5, 8:57 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Harford33 min
Jun 5, 9:26 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXBaltimore, Harford36 min
Jun 5, 9:33 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXCecil42 min
Jun 5, 10:10 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXCecil50 min
Jun 5, 10:24 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXCecil36 min
Jun 5, 10:56 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXHarford4 hr
Jun 5, 11:00 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXCecil, Harford4 hr
Jun 5, 11:33 PM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXAnne Arundel, Harford, Saint Mary's13 hr

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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.