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2023 Mid-Atlantic Severe Wx Thread (General Discussion)


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Just now, WxUSAF said:

Hi!

Light rain at the moment but I’m certainly intrigued with the radar. Solid look for April 1.

Hello! At Wilde Lake HS and the theater for a dance competition. I took a peak, looks dark lol

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10 minutes ago, George BM said:

There's definitely a tornado on the ground with that.

Tornado Warning

4/1/2023 18:04 EDT through 4/1/2023 18:30 EDT

Tornado Warning issued April 1 at 6:04PM EDT until April 1 at 6:30PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
At 604 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Bridgeville, or 10 miles northwest of Georgetown, moving east at 50 mph. HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado. 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, Milford, Milton, Bridgeville, Ellendale, Andrewsville, Greenwood and Farmington.

Instructions

To repeat, a tornado has been confirmed. 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.
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1 minute ago, WxUSAF said:

Been there many times for performances. Some big gusts the last few minutes. But not sustained yet.

Will be back tomorrow, kid performs in the afternoon.  I’m hoping big winds are delayed…gonna make for a fun drive home

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Tornado Warning, Cecil County until 7pm:

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
TORNADO WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
635 PM EDT SAT APR 1 2023

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* TORNADO WARNING FOR...
  NORTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...

* UNTIL 700 PM EDT.

* AT 634 PM EDT, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING A TORNADO
  WAS LOCATED OVER RISING SUN, OR 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF HAVRE DE
  GRACE, MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

  HAZARD...TORNADO AND QUARTER SIZE HAIL.

  SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED ROTATION.

  IMPACT...FOR THOSE IN THE DIRECT PATH OF A TORNADO TOUCHDOWN, 
           FLYING DEBRIS WILL BE DANGEROUS TO THOSE CAUGHT WITHOUT 
           SHELTER. DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND WINDOWS MAY OCCUR. 
           MOBILE HOMES MAY BE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED. TREE DAMAGE IS 
           LIKELY.

* THIS DANGEROUS STORM WILL BE NEAR...
  LOMBARD AROUND 640 PM EDT.
  FAIR HILL, BLAKE, ANDORA AND PLEASANT HILL AROUND 645 PM EDT.
  APPLETON, GLEN WESTOVER, BARKSDALE AND CHERRY HILL AROUND 650 PM 
  EDT.

 

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Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
629 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

DEC005-012245-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0003.000000T0000Z-230401T2245Z/
Sussex DE-
629 PM EDT Sat Apr 1 2023

...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 645 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN SUSSEX COUNTY...
        
At 628 PM EDT, a confirmed tornado was located near Milton, or 12
miles northeast of Georgetown, moving east at 35 mph.

HAZARD...Damaging tornado and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar confirmed tornado.

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.

This tornadic thunderstorm will remain over mainly rural areas of
northeastern Sussex County.
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35 minutes ago, Chinook said:

for those interested, this was a tornado reported by a spotter(s) at 6:01 and 6:06, Bridgeville. I am not sure if it was a tornado after 6:06PM

 

 

 

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You just don't see those kind of radar presentations in Delaware that often. I don't think Delaware has had anything stronger than an (E)F2 for a while. 

Last tornado fatality in Delaware was in 1983, I believe. It's my home state, so ...

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