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Linwood NJ Public Safety
Tuesday February 16th, 2016 :: 01:14 p.m. EST

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 02:45PM

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR... MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY... EASTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... MONMOUTH COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY... SOMERSET COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... SOUTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... MIDDLESEX COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY... OCEAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY... EASTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 245 PM EST

* AT 108 PM EST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS JUST EAST OF THE DELAWARE RIVER MOVING EAST AT 45 MPH.THESE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE A HISTORY OF PRODUCING WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH, WITH TREE AND WIRE DAMAGE.

* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE... TOMS RIVER...TRENTON...NEW BRUNSWICK...PERTH AMBOY...ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BRANCH...ASBURY PARK...SOMERVILLE...SOMERSET... EDISON...LAKEWOOD...MIDDLETOWN...OLD BRIDGE...JACKSON...HOWELL... EAST BRUNSWICK...BRIDGEWATER...SOUTH BRUNSWICK...SAYREVILLE AND NORTH BRUNSWICK.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC ... BURLINGTON ... HUNTERDON ... MERCER ... MIDDLESEX ... MONMOUTH ... MORRIS ... OCEAN ... SOMERSET

Instructions:

SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCE DAMAGING WINDS AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS QUICKLY SO DO NOT DRIVE INTO AREAS WHERE WATER COVERS THE ROAD. TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM...AND MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.

Address/Location
Linwood NJ Public Safety
Linwood City Hall
Linwood, NJ 08221

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Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-927-4108

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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

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