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Damaging winds and hail so large it could cause injury to people and animals and damage buildings was expected with the storms.
The tornado warnings in Atlantic and Ocean counties in New Jersey are no longer in effect on Wednesday night. Earlier Wednesday, a tornado warning in New Castle County, Delaware, expired at around 9:15 p.m. A severe thunderstorm watch was in effect across much of the Philadelphia region for Wednesday evening.
The National Weather Service released a severe thunderstorm warning at 3:09 p.m. on Wednesday in effect until 4:15 p.m. for Colbert, Franklin, Lauderdale and Lawrence counties.
Intense warnings issued in D.C. and surrounding counties threaten power and safety. Stay informed with the latest updates.
EDT a severe thunderstorm warning was released by the National Weather Service in effect until 3:15 p.m. EDT for Iron County.