Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued September 4 at 12:58AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 9:58pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
At 1258 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Denton to near Westover to 11 miles
northeast of Deltaville. Movement was east at 25 mph.
HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down small trees and blow around
unsecured objects. Wind impacting handling of high profile
vehicles.
Strong thunderstorms will be near...
Salisbury, Fruitland, Pocomoke City, Salisbury University, Hebron,
West Pocomoke, and Marion Station around 105 AM EDT.
Delmar around 110 AM EDT.
Parsonsburg around 120 AM EDT.
Snow Hill, Onancock, and Parksley around 125 AM EDT.
Onley around 130 AM EDT.
Newark around 135 AM EDT.
Other locations impacted by these storms include Hallwood, Harborton,
Melfa, Brookview, Trinity, Cokesbury, Eden, Wallops Island, Nelsonia,
and Sanford.
Instruction:
If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 200 AM EDT for
southeastern Maryland.
Area Description:
Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset; Inland Worcester; Maryland Beaches; Accomack; Northampton
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov