Severe Weather Warnings Issued for Northeast Corridor States
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What happened
The Storm Prediction Center issued a level 3/5 risk for strong to severe thunderstorms across Maryland and into Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. Alerts were issued for Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, and Pennsylvania. Threats included damaging winds in excess of 60 mph, hail, and the potential for flash flooding due to rainfall rates of one to three inches per hour.
Why it matters
The severe weather carries risks of widespread power outages and wind damage across the region. Flash flood warnings were issued in parts of Delaware, Maryland, and New Jersey. These conditions could disrupt infrastructure and affect local commerce in the affected states.
Who's involved
- DelawareState affected by severe weather alerts and flash flood warnings
- New JerseyState affected by severe weather alerts and risk of damaging winds
- MarylandState included in the severe thunderstorm risk area
- PennsylvaniaState included in the severe thunderstorm risk area
- National Weather ServiceU.S. forecasting agency that issued the severe thunderstorm watch
Who could feel it
Possible knock-on effectsThese are possibilities Brind reasoned out, not predictions, and not advice. Most are not stated in any report.
- MarylandSpeculative
Businesses in Maryland could face increased operational costs due to potential widespread power outages and infrastructure damage.
- DelawareSpeculative
Coastal tourism and property values in Delaware might see reduced demand due to severe weather and flooding risks.
- New JerseySpeculative
Local industries in New Jersey could experience supply chain delays due to severe weather and road closures.
How it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- The National Weather Service issued flood warnings on June 3, 2024, regarding severe weather and flooding risks across the Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania corridor.Sub-event
- Federal aid was approved for infrastructure and individual assistance in Delaware.Sub-event
- Outage concentration is occurring in affected states including Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Michigan, potentially impacting agricultural output and food prices.Sub-event
- A joint effort has created the Del-Jersey-Land Reef project involving Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey.Sub-event
Severe thunderstorm watch issued for DE, NJ, and PA on August 1, 2026.1 source
- Severe thunderstorms caused ground stops and operational disruptions at major airports in the Northeast, affecting areas including New York City, New Jersey, and Maryland.Sub-event
Severe weather alerts issued for DE, NJ, MD, and PA.1 source
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The entities involved
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Delaware
state of the United States of America
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New Jersey
state of the United States of America
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Maryland
state of the United States of America
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Pennsylvania
state of the United States of America
Related events
- Meteorologists are providing storm forecasts for the region including Delaware and New Jersey.
- Coastal flood advisories and flash flood warnings are being issued across Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, and Virginia.
- A storm is impacting the Northeast, causing power outages in New Jersey and coastal flooding concerns across multiple states.
- Severe weather warnings and subsequent power outage issues were reported in the New York and New Jersey regions.
- NWS issues severe weather warnings for Delaware, impacting flight operations and tracking data.