Photo shows possible funnel cloud in Delaware; 2 tornadoes touch down in parts of Pennsylvania

In central Pennsylvania, two tornadoes were confirmed in the region.

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Monday, July 3, 2023
Possible funnel cloud captured in Newport, Delaware
Possible funnel cloud captured in Newport, DelawareAn Action News viewer sent in a photo showing what looks like a funnel cloud over Newport, Delaware.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A series of storms rolled through the Delaware Valley region on Sunday, which caused tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm watches to be set by the National Weather Service.

An Action News viewer sent in a photo showing what looks like a funnel cloud over Newport, Delaware.

Tornado warnings were in New Castle County Sunday night.

We are awaiting any official confirmation this morning from the National Weather Service.

Another viewer sent Action News a video of a funnel cloud as it was forming just south of Reading.

A series of storms rolled through the Delaware Valley region on Sunday, which caused tornado warnings and severe thunderstorm watches to be set by the National Weather Service.

The viewer, Den Leppold, said it sounded just like a twister you would hear in the movies.

In central Pennsylvania, two tornadoes were confirmed in the region.

One took place in Lewisburg, Union County, where tin roofs were sheared off buildings.

A second one was reported in Exchange, Montour County.

Officials with the National Weather Service will determine the strength of the tornadoes at a later time.

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