Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued May 16 at 4:38PM EDT until May 16 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

SVRLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for…
The northern District of Columbia…
Southeastern Montgomery County in central Maryland…
Northern Prince Georges County in central Maryland…

* Until 515 PM EDT.

* At 438 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North
Bethesda, or near Rockville, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD…60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE…Radar indicated.

IMPACT…Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.

* Locations impacted include…
Calverton, Beltsville, Forest Glen, Walker Mill, South Kensington,
Aspen Hill, National Arboretum, Cheverly, Wheaton-Glenmont, Seat
Pleasant, Wheaton, Mount Rainier, North Chevy Chase, Chevy Chase
View, Hillandale, White Oak, Landover Hills, Friendship Village,
Martin’s Additions, and Glenarden.

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