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WFUS51 KLWX 182126TORLWXMDC021-043-182200-/O.NEW.KLWX.TO.W.0025.210818T2126Z-210818T2200Z/BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTEDTornado WarningNational Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC526 PM EDT Wed Aug 18 2021The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a* Tornado Warning for...Northeastern Washington County in north central Maryland...Northwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland...* Until 600 PM EDT.* At 526 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornadowas located near Rouzerville, or near Thurmont, moving east at 35mph.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 withoutshelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage islikely.* This dangerous storm will be near...Emmitsburg around 540 PM EDT.Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm includeSabillasville, Cascade and Fort Ritchie.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowestfloor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in amobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelterand protect yourself from flying debris.&&LAT...LON 3966 7728 3962 7756 3969 7757 3972 77473972 7724TIME...MOT...LOC 2126Z 253DEG 29KT 3968 7749TORNADO...RADAR INDICATEDMAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN$$KLW