Active AlertsKent

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware Northwestern Kent County in central Delaware Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland Central Kent County in northeastern Maryland Until 700 PM EDT. At 607 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Cecilton to near Newtown to Bodkin Point, 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 Middletown, Centerville, Smyrna, Chestertown, Centreville, Clayton, Church Hill, Millington, Sudlersville, Hartly, Old Town, Grasonville, Woodland Beach, Morgnec, Delaney Corner, Crumpton, Sassafras, Stevensville, Green Spring, and Chester.

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central and northern 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 these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central and northern Delaware...and eastern and northeastern Maryland.

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 625 PM EDT, a severe squall line capable of producing both tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage was located over Langford, or 10 miles northwest of Centerville, moving southeast at 35 mph.
Hazard: Tornado and quarter size hail.
Source: Radar indicated rotation.
Impact: Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely. Locations impacted include Centreville, Rock Hall, Church Hill, Starkey Corner, Old Town, and Langford.

TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.