NWS Issues Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Montgomery County

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Montgomery County effective from now thru 11 p.m.

There is a chance of large hail, strong winds and lightning.

A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of DC, MD, NC, PA, VA, WV until 11 PM EDT pic.twitter.com/eibfa2v0n1

— NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) May 1, 2017

We're monitoring this storm's movement. Please keep our number handy to report outages and downed lines.

? 1-877-737-2662 https://t.co/Q5M8mzulEF

— Pepco (@PepcoConnect) May 1, 2017

MEMA Press Release: "Severe Weather Possible in Maryland This Afternoon and Evening." Spring season brings additional hazards, preparations! pic.twitter.com/TaJjO0XWLY

— MDMEMA (@MDMEMA) May 1, 2017

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