BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 823 PM EDT TUE JUN 23 2015 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN WAKEFIELD HAS ISSUED A * SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... SOMERSET COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MARYLAND... WORCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MARYLAND... SOUTHEASTERN WICOMICO COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN MARYLAND... * UNTIL 915 PM EDT * AT 821 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM NEAR NORTH WILDWOOD TO NEAR MILLVILLE TO NEAR GUMBORO TO 9 MILES SOUTHWEST OF VIENNA...AND MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 35 MPH. * SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR... OCEAN PINES AROUND 835 PM EDT. BERLIN...NEWARK AND CAPE ISLE OF WIGHT AROUND 845 PM EDT. PRINCESS ANNE AND UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE AROUND 850 PM EDT. WESTOVER AROUND 855 PM EDT. POCOMOKE CITY AND WEST POCOMOKE AROUND 9 PM EDT. OTHER LOCATIONS IMPACTED BY THESE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS INCLUDE SHELLTOWN...UPPER FAIRMOUNT...CHESAPEAKE HEIGHTS...MOUNT WESLEY... REHOBETH...BYRDTOWN...BISHOP...ORIOLE...LAKEWOOD AND WHALEYVILLE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...OR YOUR NEAREST LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHO WILL RELAY YOUR REPORT TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN WAKEFIELD. IN ADDITION TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND DAMAGING WINDS...CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURES LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER... IF YOU CAN HEAR THUNDER...YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
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