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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Mon 06/22/2026 08:46 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 06/22/2026 09:30 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Storm Location

6 mi N of Pittsville, MD

Storm Motion

Moving E at 41 mph

Impacts

High impact

Tornadopossible
Hail threatradar indicated
Max hail size<.75 in
Wind threatradar indicated
Max wind gust60 mph

Locations Affected

Dewey Beach, DE ∙ Dagsboro, DE ∙ Farmington, DE ∙ Long Neck, DE ∙ Bowers, DE ∙ Ocean View, DE ∙ Georgetown Sussex County Airport, DE ∙ Rehoboth Beach, DE ∙ Millsboro, DE ∙ Fenwick Island, DE

Full Alert Message

Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 846 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026 ...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 930 PM EDT FOR SUSSEX AND SOUTHEASTERN KENT COUNTIES... At 846 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Milford to Milton to near Gumboro, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. Locations impacted include... Georgetown, Milford, Millsboro, Harrington, Lewes, Milton, Selbyville, Dagsboro, Millville, Ellendale, Bowers, Henlopen Acres, Gumboro, Cape Henlopen State Park, Sycamore, Big Stone Beach, Long Neck, Ocean View, Frankford, and Frederica. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3846 7556 3875 7548 3883 7559 3898 7556 3908 7539 3896 7526 3884 7518 3883 7507 3845 7502 3846 7505 3845 7505 TIME...MOT...LOC 0046Z 259DEG 36KT 3896 7542 3876 7532 3848 7543 TORNADO...POSSIBLE HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Technical Header

DEC001-005-230130- /O.CON.KPHI.SV.W.0106.000000T0000Z-260623T0130Z/ Sussex DE-Kent DE- 846 PM EDT Mon Jun 22 2026