NWS / NOAA weather: Tornado Warning issued July 28 at 6:51PM EDT until July 28 at 7:15PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
At 650 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Wilmington, moving northeast at 35 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
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...
Wilmington, Chester, Carneys Point, Swarthmore, Penns Grove,
Swedesboro, Arden, Talleyville, Chelsea, Beckett, Nether Providence
Township, Chester Township, Gibbstown, Mullica Hill, Tinicum
Township, Brookhaven, Ridley Park, Media, Upland, and Chester
Heights.
This includes the following highways...
New Jersey Turnpike near exit 2.
Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 8.
Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 15 and 23.
Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 6 and 16.
Interstate 476 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 0 and 4.
- Severity
- Extreme (5/5) · CAP Extreme
- This month
- 152nd Weather alert at severity 5+ in the last 30 days