Severe Thunderstorm Watch Issued for This Evening

Courtesy of National Weather Service

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for all of Montgomery County until 11 p.m.

In response to the Thunderstorm Watch, the Office of Emergency Management has warned residents to stay alert for any approaching severe weather, which could contain hail and damaging winds.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect for Montgomery County until 11PM Mon, 6/17. Thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds are possible. Residents with outdoor plans should remain alert for threatening severe weather. More info: https://t.co/JrjE9qajoS #mdwx

— Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) June 17, 2019

Just in: Severe thunderstorm watch for immediate D.C. area and points east until 11 p.m.

Follow our updates here: https://t.co/bMRMyFjyV0 pic.twitter.com/dKcBN8EXN2

— Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) June 17, 2019

350p: Widely scattered showers and storms popping around the DMV. Nothing severe at the moment but will keep monitoring. pic.twitter.com/Q7YUjVgDt1

— Capital Weather Gang (@capitalweather) June 17, 2019

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