748  
WFUS51 KPHI 202203  
TORPHI  
DEC001-202245-  
/O.NEW.KPHI.TO.W.0030.260820T2203Z-260820T2245Z/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
TORNADO WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ  
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW YORK NY  
603 PM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A  
 
* TORNADO WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...  
 
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 602 PM EDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BOTH  
TORNADOES AND EXTENSIVE STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WERE LOCATED  
OVER HARTLY, OR 8 MILES WEST OF DOVER, MOVING EAST AT 35 MPH. THIS  
STORM HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING A TORNADO AND WIND DAMAGE IN  
QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY, MARYLAND.  
 
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, CAMDEN, CHESWOLD, HARTLY, RISING SUN-LEBANON, RISING SUN,  
HAZLETTVILLE, DOVER BASE HOUSING, DOVER SPEEDWAY, WYOMING, LITTLE  
CREEK, LEIPSIC, RODNEY VILLAGE, KENT ACRES, AND HIGHLAND ACRES.  
 
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.  
 
THIS CLUSTER OF THUNDERSTORMS IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TORNADOES AND  
WIDESPREAD SIGNIFICANT WIND DAMAGE. DO NOT WAIT TO SEE OR HEAR THE  
TORNADO. FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST  
FLOOR OF A BUILDING.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3930 7542 3928 7540 3922 7538 3909 7539  
3908 7567 3919 7575  
TIME...MOT...LOC 2202Z 251DEG 29KT 3915 7568  
 
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
 

 
 
STAARMANN  
 
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