Update: Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Mercer County, NJ in effect until 6:15 am. THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
500 AM EDT FRI JUN 29 2012
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF TRENTON...
SOUTHWESTERN MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SOMERVILLE...
HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
EASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WEST CHESTER...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA...
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF CAMDEN...
GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
* UNTIL 615 AM EDT
* AT 456 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING QUARTER SIZE HAIL...AND DESTRUCTIVE WINDS TO 70 MPH. THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF EAST GREENVILLE TO PHOENIXVILLE TO KENNETT SQUARE...OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF ALLENTOWN TO 14 MILES NORTH OF
WEST CHESTER TO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHESTER...AND MOVING EAST AT 60 MPH.
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
HANCOCKS BRIDGE...SALEM...PENNS GROVE AND CARNEYS POINT AROUND 505 AM EDT...
ALLOWAY...TROUT LAKE...NEWTOWN SQUARE AND SOUDERTON AROUND 510 AM EDT...
PLEASANT VALLEY AND SPRINGTOWN AROUND 515 AM EDT...
Instructions:
IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...LARGE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD TO
GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER... PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 AM EDT FRIDAY
MORNING FOR NORTHERN DELAWARE AND NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN
NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.
Address/Location
Hightstown Engine Co. # 1
140 N Main St
Hightstown, NJ 08520
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-448-1245
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning