Severe Thunderstorm Warning — Kent County, Maryland
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Current Status
⛈️ Active: Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 7 at 6:58PM EDT until August 7 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland... Northeastern Caroline County in eastern Maryland... Southwestern Kent County in northeastern Maryland... * Until 745 PM EDT. * At 658 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Centreville, or over Centerville, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible. * Locations impacted include... Centerville, Centreville, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Church Hill, Goldsboro, Jumptown, Starkey Corner, Carville, Hope, and Henderson.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 6:58 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM ET
Last Checked
53 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Severe Thunderstorm Warning mean for Kent County, Maryland?
A thunderstorm capable of producing damaging winds of 58+ mph and/or 1-inch hail has been detected.
Is this Severe Thunderstorm Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (53 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 7:45 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Severe Thunderstorm Warning alerts for Kent County?
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