High North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued August 20 at 7:14PM EDT until August 20 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

At 714 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Lexington Park, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying
debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter.
Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur. Mobile
homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
east central St. Marys County, including the following locations...
Park Hall and Great Mills.

Severity
Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
This month
196th Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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