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Special Weather Statement

National Weather Service Wakefield VA

126 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025

 

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Wicomico MD-Somerset MD-

126 AM EDT Fri May 9 2025



...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT SOMERSET AND SOUTHWESTERN

WICOMICO COUNTIES THROUGH 215 AM EDT...



At 125 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking a cluster of strong

thunderstorms along a line extending from 9 miles northwest of

Princess Anne to near Marion Station. Movement was east at 15 mph.



HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph, heavy rain, and frequent 

         lightning.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around 

         unsecured objects. Reduced visibility and minor flooding 

         possible. Frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes.



Strong thunderstorms will be near...

  Princess Anne, Westover, and Marion Station around 130 AM EDT.

  University Of Maryland Eastern Shore around 135 AM EDT.

  Fruitland and West Pocomoke around 145 AM EDT.



Other locations impacted by these storms include Wetipquin, Trinity,

Eden, Kingston, Saxis, Shelltown, Mount Vernon, Green Hill,

Catchpenny, and Oriole.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. 



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LAT...LON 3807 7559 3808 7561 3805 7566 3801 7562

      3795 7563 3787 7589 3800 7589 3808 7578

      3806 7587 3814 7579 3815 7593 3814 7593

      3811 7594 3812 7595 3809 7603 3819 7594

      3822 7582 3826 7592 3836 7586 3846 7563

TIME...MOT...LOC 0525Z 255DEG 12KT 3830 7581 3799 7578 



MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN

MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH



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