The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northwestern Sussex County in southern Delaware...
Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware...
Kent County in central Delaware...
Talbot County in eastern Maryland...
Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland...
Caroline County in eastern Maryland...
Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland...
West central Cumberland County in southern New Jersey...
Southwestern Salem County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 535 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from Hollywood Beach to Church Hill to near Grasonville
to Deale, moving east at 35 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
* Locations impacted include...
Dover, Middletown, Easton, Centerville, Talbot, Smyrna, Milford,
Denton, Centreville, Harrington, Camden, Clayton, Federalsburg,
Bridgeville, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Cheswold, Trappe, and
St. Michaels.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to
ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors
immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough
to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...0.75 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
