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Butler Borough
Saturday February 25th, 2017 :: 04:57 p.m. EST

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 05:45PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Morris County in northern New Jersey... Northwestern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey... Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Northwestern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... North central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 545 PM EST

* At 453 PM EST, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Werry Lake to Millbrook to Pleasant Valley to Alpha to Ottsville, moving northeast at 80 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Severe thunderstorms will be near, Crandon Lakes, Five Points, Flatbrookville and Millbrook around 500 PM EST. Hackettstown, Clinton, Branchville, Annandale, Hainesville and Pellettown around 505 PM EST. Montague, High Bridge, Stanhope, Netcong, Sussex, Lebanon, Allamuchy-Panther Valley, Beatyestown, Great Meadows-Vienna and High Point around 510 PM EST. Port Jervis, Hopatcong, Peapack And Gladstone, Far Hills, Lake Mohawk, Long Valley and Greendell around 515 PM EST. Newton, Mendham, Chester, Andover and Succasunna around 520 PM EST. Dover, Wharton, Rockaway, Morris Plains, Mount Arlington, Ogdensburg, Victory Gardens, Highland Lake and Succasunna-Kenvil around 525 PM EST. Boonton, Franklin, Mountain Lakes, Hamburg, Lake Telemark, Upper Greenwood Lake, Green Pond and Parsippany around 530 PM EST. Kinnelon, Butler, Riverdale, Vernon Valley and Pequannock Township around 535 PM EST. Other locations impacted by these severe thunderstorms include White Meadow Lake, Hidden Lake, Beattyestown and Bernardsville. HAIL...0.75IN WIND...60MPH

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON ... MORRIS ... SOMERSET ... SUSSEX ... WARREN

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to large hail and damaging winds...frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember...if you can hear thunder...you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Butler Borough
10 High St
Butler, NJ 07405

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-838-4100

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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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