Philadelphia, PA – Severe thunderstorms are expected to impact eastern Pennsylvania and the Delmarva region Sunday afternoon and into the night, bringing the threat of damaging wind gusts and localized flooding. The National Weather Service (NWS) warns that an isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
According to the NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly office, the highest risk for severe weather remains across eastern Pennsylvania and parts of New Jersey, Delaware, and Maryland. Strong southerly winds and heavy rain could lead to localized flash flooding, especially in low-lying areas.
Storms are forecasted to develop late Sunday afternoon and continue through the night, with the strongest activity expected in and around Philadelphia, Allentown, Wilmington, and Atlantic City. Residents should prepare for wind gusts capable of downing trees and power lines, creating potential travel hazards…