06/14/2026
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
St. Marys County in southern Maryland...
Southeastern Charles County in southern Maryland...
* Until 800 PM EDT.
* At 719 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Wicomico
River, moving east at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
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...
Lexington Park, Leonardtown, Tall Timbers, Cu***ld Creek, Saint
Marys City, Popes Creek, Greenwell State Park, Saint Clements Bay,
Town Creek, Wicomico River, White Point Beach, California, Golden
Beach, Patuxent River Naval Air Station, Hollywood, Wicomico,
Hughesville, Mechanicsville, Charlotte Hall, and Cobb Island.
INSTRUCTIONS:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
TARGET AREA: Charles, MD; St. Marys, MD