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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
859 PM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
  Southwestern Prince Georges County in central Maryland...
  North central Charles County in southern Maryland...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 858 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
  was located near Fort Belvoir, moving southeast at 25 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
  southwestern Prince Georges and north central Charles Counties,
  including the following locations... Pomfret, Bryans Road, and
  Accokeek.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3866 7710 3867 7708 3860 7697 3856 7704
TIME...MOT...LOC 0058Z 322DEG 20KT 3865 7708

TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN

$$

CJL