The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Special Marine Warning for...
Lower Delaware Bay...
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 429 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 7 nm west of Cape Henlopen to near Indian River
Inlet Bridge, moving northeast at 10 knots. Several measured wind
gusts near 35 to 40 kt have been observed with these thunderstorms
within the last hour.

HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots and small hail.

SOURCE...Mesonet and radar.

IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and
suddenly higher waves.

* Locations impacted include...
Overfalls Shoal, Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, Brown Shoal Light,
Indian River Inlet Bridge, and Cape Henlopen.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.

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HAIL...<.75IN;
WIND...40KTS

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Sussex County in southern Delaware...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 412 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
0.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate
is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing
or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Millsboro, Millville, Long Neck, Ocean View, South Bethany and
Dewey Beach.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED;
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR