Somers Point Office of Emergency Management

09/01/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for parts of Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania until 12 AM EDT.

09/01/2026

09/01/2026

We continue to monitor the potential for multiple days of scattered severe storms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and perhaps a tornado or two. The threat will be greatest across eastern PA and NJ on Tue, the entire area on Wed, and the southern half of the area Thu.

In addition to the threat for severe storms, localized rainfall rates of 1-2 inches per hour will be possible, with the risk for isolated instances of flash flooding. Be sure to monitor the forecast for future updates and stay weather aware!

08/27/2026

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued for parts of Connecticut, Delaware, New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania until 8 PM EDT.

08/20/2026

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 605 UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING WHICH REPLACES A PORTION OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 604. THE NEW WATCH IS VALID FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN DELAWARE THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL DELAWARE

KENT

IN NORTHERN DELAWARE

NEW CASTLE

IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE

SUSSEX

IN MARYLAND THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 4 COUNTIES

IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND

CAROLINE KENT QUEEN ANNE'S TALBOT

IN NEW JERSEY THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 7 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY

ATLANTIC BURLINGTON CAMDEN CAPE MAY CUMBERLAND GLOUCESTER SALEM

IN PENNSYLVANIA THE NEW WATCH INCLUDES 5 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

BUCKS CHESTER DELAWARE MONTGOMERY PHILADELPHIA

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATLANTIC CITY, CAMDEN, CENTREVILLE, CHERRY HILL, CHESTERTOWN, DENTON, DEPTFORD, DOVER, DOYLESTOWN, EASTON, GEORGETOWN, GLASSBORO, HAMMONTON, MEDIA, MILLVILLE, MOORESTOWN, MOUNT HOLLY, NORRISTOWN, OCEAN CITY, PENNSVILLE, PHILADELPHIA, WEST CHESTER, AND WILMINGTON.

08/16/2026

Good Sunday morning Everyone! The threat for flooding has decreased slightly over most of the area, but there remains at least some threat across the region with multiple rounds of showers and storms expected today and tonight. For the latest radar visit radar.weather.gov and for the latest detailed forecast for your location, visit www.weather.gov/phi

08/15/2026

⛈️ Showers and storms are expected to impact the region on Sunday. Heavy rainfall potentially leading to flash flooding appears to be the main threat, though a few severe storms are also possible.

Aside from an isolated shower/storm, Saturday will be dry and the pick of the weekend. Highs in the 80s and humidity even a bit lower than today. Have a great weekend, and be sure to keep an eye on the weather for Sunday!

08/10/2026

**This is no longer in effect**

Monday 2 PM update: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for the region through 9 PM this evening. For the latest watch and warning information, visit www.weather.gov/phi for the latest radar visit radar.weather.gov

08/10/2026

Here is an updated graphic of the Severe Thunderstorm potential for today (Monday) August 10, 2026. The SLIGHT risk has been extended further east and now covers just about all of our County Warning area. ⚡️