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⛈️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Dorchester, MD; Somerset, MD; Wicomico, MD

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⛈️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Dorchester, MD; Somerset, MD; Wicomico, MD

ISSUED: 3:25 PM ET Wed Sep 2 | EXPIRES: 3:35 PM ET Wed Sep 2

What's Happening: The storms that prompted this Severe Thunderstorm Warning have weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area. NWS Wakefield VA says the warning will be allowed to expire at 3:35 PM ET.

This alert was issued with Severe severity, Immediate urgency, and Observed certainty. The warning remains in effect until its official expiration time.

Who This Affects:

  • Dorchester, MD
  • Somerset, MD
  • Wicomico, MD

What To Do:

  • If severe weather is still nearby, remain indoors and away from windows until conditions have passed.
  • Continue to monitor official weather information for any new alerts affecting your location.
  • This warning is expected to expire because the storms have weakened below severe limits and moved out of the warned area.

Why Now: The storms that triggered the warning weakened below severe limits and exited the warned area.

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