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...Severe weather safety rules...  Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon in  western Maryland...the Shenandoah Valley...Potomac Highlands and  central foothills. Residents across the region should monitor this  situation closely and ensure your NOAA weather radios are set to  alert Mode. Severe weather warnings may become necessary. Here are  some safety rules to keep in mind when severe weather is expected or  is occurring.  If a warning is issued...seek shelter indoors immediately. A severe  thunderstorm is defined as producing quarter size or greater hail  and wind gusts of 58 mph or more.   Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio...commercial radio or television  for the latest on this potential severe weather event.

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