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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 529 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 527. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN DELAWARE THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL DELAWARE KENT IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE SUSSEX IN MARYLAND THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT IN NEW JERSEY THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF CENTREVILLE, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DOVER, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, AND OCEAN CITY.

At 609 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Greensboro, or 12 miles southeast of Centerville, moving east at 35 mph.
Hazard: 60 mph wind gusts.
Source: Radar indicated.
Impact: Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include Denton, Harrington, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Sudlersville, Goldsboro, Queen Anne, Woodside, Viola, Hartly, Jumptown, Hazlettville, Sandtown, Felton, Frederica, Hillsboro, Henderson, Marydel, and Templeville.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central Delaware...and eastern and northeastern Maryland. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.