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⛈️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Kent, DE; Sussex, DE; Caroline, MD; Kent, MD; Queen Anne's, MD; Talbot, MD

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⛈️ Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Kent, DE; Sussex, DE; Caroline, MD; Kent, MD; Queen Anne's, MD; Talbot, MD

ISSUED: 2:05 PM ET Wed Sep 2 | EXPIRES: 2:45 PM ET Wed Sep 2

What's Happening: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for the listed areas. At 2:05 PM EDT, radar indicated severe thunderstorms along a line from near Sudlersville to Cordova to near Tilghman Island, moving southeast at 40 mph. The hazard is 60 mph wind gusts. Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

Who This Affects:

  • Kent, DE
  • Sussex, DE
  • Caroline, MD
  • Kent, MD
  • Queen Anne's, MD
  • Talbot, MD

What To Do:

  • Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.
  • Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding.
  • Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Why Now: Radar indicated a line of severe thunderstorms moving southeast at 40 mph from near Sudlersville to Cordova to near Tilghman Island.

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