- Friday July 8th, 2011 :: 03:02 p.m. EDT
NWS has issued a SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING for Hunterdon County until 345PM 07/08/2011. ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
251 PM EDT FRI JUL 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
SOUTHWESTERN WARREN COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
EASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
* UNTIL 345 PM EDT
* AT 249 PM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND
DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR
DOYLESTOWN...OR 16 MILES WEST OF TRENTON...AND MOVING NORTH AT 20
MPH.
* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
GARDENVILLE AND NEW HOPE AROUND 300 PM EDT...
LUMBERVILLE...BYRAM...STOCKTON AND PIPERSVILLE AROUND 305 PM EDT...
TINICUM TOWNSHIP AND SERGEANTSVILLE AROUND 310 PM EDT...
ERWINNA AROUND 320 PM EDT...
FRENCHTOWN AROUND 325 PM EDT...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
IN ADDITION TO LARGE HAIL AND DAMAGING WINDS...HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR
WITH THESE STORMS AND CAUSE LOW-LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING.
PLEASE REPORT HAIL OR STRONG WINDS TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY
CALLING TOLL FREE...1-877-633-6772...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM EDT FRIDAY
EVENING FOR DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND NEW JERSEY AND
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA.
Address/Location
Hunterdon County Dept. of Public Safety Office of Emergency Mgmt
201 Cherryville Rd
Flemington, NJ 08822
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-788-1196