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Monday, August 07, 2017

Tornado Warning for Worcester County, Maryland

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM EDT FOR NORTHEASTERN WORCESTER COUNTY...
At 443 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Berlin, or 11 miles west of Ocean City, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Berlin around 455 PM EDT.
Ocean Pines around 500 PM EDT.
Cape Isle Of Wight around 505 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include West
Ocean City, Showell and Ocean City Municipality.
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
HAIL...0.00IN

Recommended actions

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

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