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Tornado Warning issued for Baltimore County

Weather AlertUPDATE: The National Weather Service has now cancelled the Tornado Warning.

Original story below…

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The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Warning for portions of Baltimore County.

The Tornado Warning is in effect until 4 p.m.

At just after 3:30 p.m., a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located near Manchester, about 11 miles southeast of Parkton, moving southeast at 20 mph.

For those in the direct path of a tornado touchdown, flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Damage to roofs, siding, and windows may occur.

Mobile homes may be damaged or destroyed. Tree damage is likely.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of northeastern Carroll and northwestern Baltimore Counties, including Bentley Springs, Glencoe, Parkton, Hereford, Millers, Sparks, and Monkton.


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