Tornado Warning Issued

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Tornado Warning issued May 16 at 6:56PM EDT until May 16 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

TORPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Tornado Warning for...
Southwestern Sussex County in southern Delaware...
Southeastern Caroline County in eastern Maryland...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 656 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing both
tornadoes and extensive straight line wind damage were located over
Sharptown, or 7 miles southeast of Hurlock, moving east at 55 mph.

HAZARD...Tornado and hail up to two inches in diameter.

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...
Georgetown, Seaford, Millsboro, Laurel, Federalsburg, Milton,
Bridgeville, Delmar, Dagsboro, Gumboro, Sycamore, Blades, and
Bethel.

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.

Heavy rainfall may hide this tornado. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. TAKE COVER NOW!

This cluster of thunderstorms is capable of producing tornadoes and
widespread significant wind damage. Do not wait to see or hear the
tornado. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest
floor of a building.

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