Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 1 at 10:11PM EDT until September 1 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 1, 2026 - 7:11pm
Expires:
September 1, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 1011 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles southeast of Big Stone Beach to near
Hazlettville, moving southeast at 40 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is
possible.
Locations impacted include...
Dover, Milford, Denton, Harrington, Camden, Lewes, Milton,
Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Cheswold, Sudlersville, Ellendale,
Bowers, Goldsboro, Woodside, Viola, Henlopen Acres, Hartly, and
Rising Sun-Lebanon.
Instruction:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading
killers. 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.
Area Description:
Kent, DE; Sussex, DE; Caroline, MD; Queen Anne's, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov