WFO BALTIMORE MD./WASHINGTON D.C. Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, August 10, 2026_____TORNADO WARNINGSevere Weather StatementNational Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC205 PM EDT …
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WFO BALTIMORE MD./WASHINGTON D.C. Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Monday, August 10, 2026
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TORNADO WARNING
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
205 PM EDT Mon Aug 10 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN GARRETT COUNTY IS
CANCELLED...
The tornadic thunderstorm which prompted the warning has moved out
of the warned area. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 900 PM EDT for
western Maryland.
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 215 PM EDT FOR WEST
CENTRAL ALLEGANY COUNTY...
At 205 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Lonaconing, or near Westernport, 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 dangerous storm will be near...
Bel Air, La Vale, and Lonaconing around 210 PM EDT.
Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include
Dogwood Flats, Cresaptown, Midland, Reynolds, Barton, Woodland,
Franklin, and Rawlings.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS 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.
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL ALLEGANY COUNTY WILL EXPIRE
AT 215 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning is moving out of the area.
Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, heavy
rain is still possible with this thunderstorm.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Sterling Virginia.
...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT
FOR ALLEGANY...GRANT...MINERAL...NORTHWESTERN HARDY AND CENTRAL
HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES...
At 207 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms with a history of producing wind
damage were located along a line extending from near La Vale to near
Elk Garden to Davis, 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...
Cumberland, Frostburg, Keyser, Moorefield, Petersburg, Westernport,
Romney, Bel Air, Paw Paw, La Vale, Fort Ashby, Lonaconing, Piedmont,
Elk Garden, Kitzmiller, Ridgeley, Cresaptown, Potomac Park, Wiley
Ford, and Eckhart Mines.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
MD
. MARYLAND COUNTIES INCLUDED ARE
CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S
TALBOT
FOR NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON...NORTHEASTERN ALLEGANY AND NORTHERN
MORGAN COUNTIES...
At 208 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Berkeley
Springs, or near Hancock, moving east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Hancock, Berkeley Springs, Great Cacapon, Pecktonville, Big Pool,
Little Orleans, Cherry Run, Lineburg, Spohrs Crossroads, Spruce Pine
Hollow, Forest Park, Bellegrove, Berryville, Sleepy Creek, and Shady
Grove.
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