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Tornado Warning — Warned Area, MD — Mar 16, 2026

NWS LWX · ETN 8 · National Weather Service warning
Radar-indicated position & projected track

Event Summary

The National Weather Service office LWX issued a tornado warning at 15:46 UTC on Mar 16, 2026. The warning was in effect for 14 minutes, ending at Mar 16, 2026 16:00 UTC. At the last radar check, the storm was located near 39.43, -77.28, moving north-northeast at about 54 mph.

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Storm Reports

TimeLocationCounty / StateEFRemarks
2 ESE Linwood Carroll, MD UNK NWS Storm Survey confirms EF-0 tornado touchdown near New Windsor with estimated peak winds of 80 mph... maximum path width of 150 yards... and a path length of 1.68 mi (LWX)

Preliminary local storm reports (SPC) within the warned area window — subject to revision after NWS surveys.

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