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Weather Service Statement as of 5:48 PM EDT on September 24, 2001 ...Tornado Continuing To Move Northeast... At 548 PM Doppler radar showed the tornado just north of Laurel in extreme northern Prince Georges county...moving northeast at 30 mph into extreme southeast Howard County. This is a long-lived tornado with numerous sightings throughout the area along with numerous reports of damage. The Tornado Warning for the district and adjoining counties has expired. A Tornado Warning remains in effect for parts of Howard and Anne Arundel counties until 6 PM. In addition it appears this tornado may be a threat to portions of Baltimore County after 6 PM.