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EXPIRED: August 30 at 8:30 PM This alert is no longer in effect.
Issued by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC at 7:41 PM on August 30.
At 7:40 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from American Legion Bridge to Fairfax to near Centreville. Movement was southeast at 20 mph.
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Hazard: Wind gusts up to 40 mph.
Source: Radar indicated.
Impact: Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects.
In Montgomery County
Bethesda
Also affected nearby
Arlington, Alexandria, Centreville, Reston, Annandale, Springfield, College Park, Fort Washington, Herndon, Greenbelt, Fairfax, Langley Park and 7 more
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What to do
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Source: National Weather Service. Alerts may be updated, extended or cancelled; see weather.gov for the latest.
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