Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Dorchester County, MD
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NOAA issued it on July 13, 2026, 5 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Wakefield VA has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Dorchester County in southeastern Maryland until 8:45 PM EDT on June 14.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Dorchester County, Maryland
- Issued
- July 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Wakefield VA
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 5 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Dorchester County, Maryland.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Wakefield VA. Effective from 7:51 PM EDT to 8:45 PM EDT on June 14, 2026. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Observed.
Affected Areas
Dorchester County in southeastern Maryland. Locations impacted include Taylors Island, University Of Maryland Center For Environmental Studies, Cambridge, Madison, Brookview, Eldorado, Woolford, Hudson, East New Market, Church Creek, Bucktown, and Linkwood.
What You Should Do
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Expected Conditions
At 7:51 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Prince Frederick to near Saint Leonard to Greenwell State Park, moving northeast at 40 mph. Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts. Source: Radar indicated. Impact: Expect damage to trees and powerlines. Severe thunderstorms will be near Taylors Island around 8:05 PM EDT, University Of Maryland Center For Environmental Studies around 8:25 PM EDT, and Cambridge around 8:30 PM EDT.
Timeline
Alert effective June 14 at 7:51 PM EDT until June 14 at 8:45 PM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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