Rare G4 Geomagnetic Storm May Bring Northern Lights to Delmarva Sunday Night

Delmarva Peninsula — A rare and powerful G4 (Severe) Geomagnetic Storm Watch has been issued by the NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) for Sunday, June 1st, bringing the potential for Northern Lights (aurora borealis) to be visible as far south as…

NOAA Forecasts Above-Normal 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued its outlook for the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting above-normal activity. The season, which runs from June 1 through November 30, is expected to produce 13 to 19 named storms, with six to…

High End EF-1 Tornado Confirmed From Dorchester To Sussex County

…NWS Damage Survey for 05/16/25 Tornado Event Update #2… Update…Added information for Rhodesdale-Bethel Tornado Overview…Multiple rounds of storms produced damage across the region including a tornado in southern New Jersey and another thatbegan in eastern Maryland before crossing into southern Delaware. .Rhodesdale-Bethel…

NWS Mount Holly to Undergo Scheduled System Upgrade; Temporary Service Adjustments Expected

The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Mount Holly, NJ will be conducting a required, scheduled update to their Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System (AWIPS) system from 8 AM EDT Tuesday, May 13, 2025 through approximately 5 PM EDT Thursday, May 15,…

Lyrid Meteor Shower 2025: When, Where, and How to See This Spring’s Fiery Display

Get ready for a springtime sky show! The Lyrid meteor shower is set to peak this week, offering skywatchers across the Northern Hemisphere a chance to witness one of the oldest and most reliable annual meteor showers. The 2025 Lyrids will reach…

March 2025 Goes Down as the Windiest on Record for Parts of the U.S.

If you thought March felt windier than usual — you were absolutely right. This past March wasn’t just breezy — it was officially the windiest on record for several cities across the Central and Eastern U.S., according to data from the National…

Severe Weather On Tap For Monday Evening Across Delmarva

Strong to severe thunderstorms remain on tap as we venture into the afternoon and evening hours today as a strong cold front advances from the west. A “Slight Risk” of severe weather from the Storm Prediction Center laid across all of the…

Severe Weather Awareness Week Day 4: Lightning Safety

There is no safe place outside when thunderstorms are in the area. If you hear thunder, you are likely within striking distance of the storm. Just remember, When Thunder Roars, Go Indoors. Too many people wait far too long to get to a safe…

Severe Weather Awareness Week: Day 3 “Severe Thunderstorms & Hail”

Severe thunderstorms are officially defined as storms that are capable of producing hail that is an inch or larger or wind gusts over 58 mph. Hail this size can damage property such as plants, roofs and vehicles. Wind this strong is able…

Delaware Severe Weather Awareness Week: Day 2 “Tornado Safety”

Delaware Severe Weather Awareness Week is a reminder that Delaware has been hit with many major weather events within the past five years. This year marks five years since Tropical Storm Isaias spawned the longest tornado ever recorded in Delaware, which wreaked a…