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NWS: Tornado Warning for Calvert, Prince George's, St. Mary's Counties

7:55 PM, Aug 7, 2012   |    comments
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FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE: 


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... EASTERN CHARLES COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND... NORTHERN ST. MARYS COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND... SOUTHEASTERN PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY IN CENTRAL MARYLAND... WESTERN CALVERT COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND... * UNTIL 630 PM EDT * AT 556 PM EDT...A CONFIRMED TORNADO WAS REPORTED NEAR HALLOWING POINT...AND WAS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. THIS TORNADO HAS BEEN CONFIRMED BY LAW ENFORCEMENT. * LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... HALLOWING POINT... GOLDEN BEACH... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... TAKE COVER NOW. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A STURDY BUILDING AND AVOID WINDOWS. IF OUTDOORS OR IN A MOBILE HOME OR VEHICLE...MOVE TO THE CLOSEST SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER AND PROTECT YOURSELF FROM FLYING DEBRIS