July 5, 2022
Maryland – At 5:58 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Rhode River, moving southeast at 30 mph.
Radar showed the main portion of the storm where there’s possible rotation between West River and Shady Side.
There are showers and rain in the area of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and the Annapolis area, but there is not a risk for a tornado in that part of the county.
The rotating storm and that, according to the National Weather Service, produce a tornado near Bowie, is pushing through central and southern Anne Arundel County, south of Annapolis.
It could be near Shade Side at 6 p.m. and Deale by around 6:05 p.m. Seek shelter at the lowest floor of a strong building, away from windows, in this zone.
Tornado warning extended to 6:30 p.m. for southeastern Anne Arundel and northeastern Prince George’s counties.
At 5:44 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was near Londontowne/Bowie, moving southeast at 25 mph.
UPDATE (5:28 p.m.) — At 5:28 p.m., the National Weather Service said a confirmed tornado funnel cloud trying to touch down over Bowie, moving southeast at 25 mph.
UPDATE (5:26 p.m.) — At 5:26 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was over Bowie, moving southeast at 25 mph.
UPDATE (5:21 p.m.) — The National Weather Service issued a tornado warning until 5:45 p.m. for central Anne Arundel and northeastern Prince George’s counties.
At 5:20 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Lanham/Seabrook/Bowie, moving southeast at 25 mph.
UPDATE (5:17 p.m.) — The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 6:15 p.m. for southern Anne Arundel and northeastern Prince George’s counties.
At 5:17 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was over Goddard/Greenbelt, moving southeast at 20 mph with 60 mph wind gusts.
UPDATE (4:56 p.m.) — The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 5:45 p.m. for south-central Howard, east-central Montgomery and northwestern Prince George’s counties.
At 4:55 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located over Fairland and Beltsville, moving southeast at 30 mph with 60 mph wind gusts.
UPDATE (3:39 p.m.) — Showers with brief periods of moderate or heavy rain will move across parts of the Baltimore metro area through 5 p.m. A rumble of thunder is possible.
UPDATE (3 p.m.) — The Baltimore metro area might get lucky and miss some of the severe weather. Storms are currently passing along the Lower Eastern Shore, and another batch coming out of Pennsylvania might move across areas near the state line between 3 and 4 p.m.
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