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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
306 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009

MDZ005-006-009-010-241945-
CARROLL MD-NORTHERN BALTIMORE MD-HOWARD MD-MONTGOMERY MD-
306 PM EDT SAT OCT 24 2009

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS TO AFFECT CARROLL...NORTHERN BALTIMORE...
HOWARD AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

AT 304 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG A
LINE EXTENDING FROM GLENWOOD TO POTOMAC...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 50 MPH.

LOCATIONS THAT WILL LIKELY BE AFFECTED BY THESE STORMS INCLUDE 
ROCKVILLE..DAMASCUS...COLUMBIA...GERMANTOWN...WHEATON...GLENMONT...
WEST FRIENDSHIP...WHITE OAK...HILLANDALE...FAIRLAND...COLESVILLE...
SPENCERVILLE AND EDNOR.

WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH THIS STORM. IN 
ADDITION...HIGH RAINFALL RATES WILL PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP 
TO AN INCH IN UNDER AN HOUR.

HEAVY DOWNPOURS MAY REDUCE VISIBILITY BELOW A MILE AND CAUSE PONDING
OF WATER ON ROADWAYS.

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SBK