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Home Tornado Warning 0025 Issued by the Mount Holly / Philadelphia Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-20 15:16:54
936
WFUS51 KPHI 202016
TORPHI
DEC001-202045-
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0025.260820T2016Z-260820T2045Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Tornado Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
Issued by National Weather Service New York NY
416 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Northeastern Kent County in central Delaware...
* Until 445 PM EDT.
* At 416 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Dover, moving east at 25 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...
Dover, Dover Speedway, Dover Base Housing, Little Creek, Leipsic,
Kent Acres, and Rodney Village.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3913 7553 3924 7556 3928 7540 3926 7539
3913 7538 3910 7538
TIME...MOT...LOC 2016Z 268DEG 24KT 3917 7549
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Staarmann
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-20 15:24:54
024
WWUS51 KPHI 202024
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
Issued by National Weather Service New York NY
424 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
DEC001-202045-
/O.CON.KPHI.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260820T2045Z/
Kent DE-
424 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR
NORTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY...
At 424 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located near Dover Base Housing, or near Dover, moving east at 25
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
Locations impacted include...
Dover and Little Creek.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
&&
LAT...LON 3915 7548 3925 7550 3928 7540 3926 7539
3915 7538 3912 7539
TIME...MOT...LOC 2024Z 268DEG 24KT 3916 7542
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
Staarmann
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-20 15:36:25
384
WWUS51 KPHI 202035
SVSPHI
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
Issued by National Weather Service New York NY
435 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
DEC001-202045-
/O.EXP.KPHI.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260820T2045Z/
Kent DE-
435 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026
...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR NORTHEASTERN KENT COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT
445 PM EDT...
The storm which prompted the warning has moved out of the area over
Delaware Bay. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire.
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central
Delaware.
To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement
agency. They will relay your report to the National Weather Service
Mount Holly NJ.
LAT...LON 3915 7548 3925 7550 3928 7540 3926 7539
3915 7538 3912 7539
TIME...MOT...LOC 2035Z 268DEG 24KT 3916 7535
$$
Staarmann
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