Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 07/04/2026 17:48

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 4 at 8:48PM EDT until July 4 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 4, 2026 - 5:48pm
Expires: 
July 4, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern New Castle County in northern Delaware... Kent County in central Delaware... Northeastern Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland... Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland... Western Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Southwestern Salem County in southern New Jersey... * Until 945 PM EDT. * At 848 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Sassafras to near Sandtown, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Dover, Millville, Bridgeton, Middletown, Smyrna, Alloway, Camden, Clayton, Quinton, Cheswold, Greenwich, Millington, Shiloh, Bowers, Woodside, Viola, Hartly, Hazlettville, Newport Meadows, and Delaney Corner.
Instruction: 
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly NJ. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Kent, DE; New Castle, DE; Kent, MD; Queen Anne's, MD; Cumberland, NJ; Salem, NJ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Mount Holly NJ