⛈️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Kent, DE; New Castle, DE; Cumberland, NJ; Salem, NJ
ISSUED: 9:15 PM ET Tue Sep 1 | EXPIRES: 9:45 PM ET Tue Sep 1
What's Happening: Severe thunderstorms are producing 70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. Emergency management reported these storms, which may cause minor damage to vehicles, considerable tree damage, and wind damage to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring. Torrential rainfall may also lead to flash flooding.
Who This Affects:
- Kent, DE
- New Castle, DE
- Cumberland, NJ
- Salem, NJ
What To Do:
- Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
- Move indoors immediately because frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring.
- Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Why Now: At 9:15 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line from Bridgeton to near Greenwich to Middletown, moving southeast at 35 mph.
— US Weather Warriors 🌪️ #DelmarvaWeather #DEwx #MDwx #VAwx #SevereThunderstormWarning