Strong storms moved through parts of the region Tuesday afternoon, bringing heavy rain, hail, lightning and gusty winds.
In Delaware, about 19,000 customers of Delmarva Power are doing without.
Dozens of roads are flooded or are blocked by downed limbs.
The severe storms brought down trees and power lines and ripped the roof off of at least one home in Wilmington. According to the National Weather Service, the damage was done by straight line winds, not a tornado.
Heavy rain caused flash floods at the Jersey shore.
There’s a severe thunderstorm watch posted for the entire region until 9 p.m.
Less humid air returns Wednesday, but it will still be hot with a high of 90. We'll have great weather the rest of the week.
