<alert><identifier>urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.7ee3a767eedd8db6b621592e89c0b364b51a9772.001.1.IPAWS</identifier><sender>w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov</sender><sent>2026-07-21T23:32:00-04:00</sent><status>Actual</status><msgType>Alert</msgType><scope>Public</scope><code>IPAWSv1.0</code><info><language>en-US</language><category>Met</category><event>Tornado Warning</event><responseType>Shelter</responseType><urgency>Immediate</urgency><severity>Extreme</severity><certainty>Observed</certainty><eventCode><valueName>SAME</valueName><value>TOR</value></eventCode><eventCode><valueName>NationalWeatherService</valueName><value>TOW</value></eventCode><effective>2026-07-21T23:32:00-04:00</effective><onset>2026-07-21T23:32:00-04:00</onset><expires>2026-07-22T00:00:00-04:00</expires><senderName>NWS Wakefield VA</senderName><headline>Tornado Warning issued July 21 at 11:32PM EDT until July 22 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA</headline><description>TORAKQ

The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
North central Somerset County in southeastern Maryland...
Wicomico County in southeastern Maryland...
West central Worcester County in southeastern Maryland...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1132 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Hebron, or near Fruitland, moving east at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Fruitland, Salisbury University, and Hebron around 1135 PM EDT.
Salisbury around 1140 PM EDT.
Parsonsburg around 1145 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Green
Hill, Catchpenny, Wetipquin, Trinity, Salisbury-Wicomico, Royal Oak,
Eden, Allen, Whitehaven, and Lakewood.
</description><instruction>TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
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The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
North central Somerset County in southeastern Maryland...
Wicomico County in southeastern Maryland...
West central Worcester County in southeastern Maryland...

* Until midnight EDT.

* At 1132 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a
tornado was located near Hebron, or near Fruitland, moving east at
45 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado.

SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.

IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed.
Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur.  Tree
damage is likely.

* This dangerous storm will be near...
Fruitland, Salisbury University, and Hebron around 1135 PM EDT.
Salisbury around 1140 PM EDT.
Parsonsburg around 1145 PM EDT.

Other locations impacted by this tornadic thunderstorm include Green
Hill, Catchpenny, Wetipquin, Trinity, Salisbury-Wicomico, Royal Oak,
Eden, Allen, Whitehaven, and Lakewood.
</description><instruction>TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.

Please report severe weather by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the
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