Tag: tornado

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…

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…

Updated: [10:15 AM] NWS Mount Holly meteorologists have confirmed that a tornado occurred yesterday afternoon in Sussex County, Delaware near Dagsboro. Complete details will be available later this afternoon. #dewx Damage looking to be observed as a weak EF-0 Tornado with winds…

.BRIDGEVILLE-ELLENDALE DE TORNADO… RATING: EF-3 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 140 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 14.3 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 700 YARDS (0.4 MILES) FATALITIES: 1 INJURIES: 0 START DATE: APRIL 1, 2023 START TIME: 5:59 PM EDT START LOCATION: BRIDGEVILLE / SUSSEX COUNTY…

…NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR 08/04/22 SMITH ISLAND TORNADO EVENT… THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY LOCAL RESIDENTS AND NEWS OUTLETS. RATING: EF-1 ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: 110 MPH PATH LENGTH /STATUTE/: 2.2 MILES PATH WIDTH /MAXIMUM/: 100 YARDS FATALITIES: NONE INJURIES: 1 START…

…NWS DAMAGE SURVEY FOR HARWOOD MD TORNADO EVENT TUESDAY JULY 5, 2022…RATING: EFU ESTIMATED PEAK WIND: UNKNOWN PATH LENGTH: 0.1 MILES PATH WIDTH: 50 YARDS FATALITIES: 0 INJURIES: 0START DATE: JUL 5 2022START TIME: 555 PM EDTSTART LOCATION: 1 N HARWOOD MDSTART…

We are getting closer and closer to our typical Severe Weather Season here on the shore. And we get a bit of a taste for it on Saturday. Now here’s the setup we are looking at. First off we have a fairly…