Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:15PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... New Castle County in northern Delaware... Northeastern Kent County in northeastern Maryland... Cecil County in northeastern Maryland... Camden County in southern New Jersey... West central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Salem County in southern New Jersey... Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Southeastern Chester County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 512 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Gradyville to Carneys Point to near Green Spring, moving east at 45 mph. These are very dangerous storms. HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...At 504 PM EDT, a wind gust of 78 mph was reported at the New Castle County Airport near Wilmington, Delaware. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles. Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include... Philadelphia, Camden, Wilmington, Vineland, Newark, Millville, Bridgeton, Middletown, West Chester, Elkton, Gloucester City, Bensalem, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Norristown, Chester, Willingboro, Deptford, Voorhees and Medford.
* AFFECTED AREAS: PHILADELPHIA, PA ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... CHESTER, PA ... BUCKS, PA ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... CECIL, MD ... DELAWARE, PA ... NEW CASTLE, DE ... CAMDEN, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ ... KENT, MD ... MONTGOMERY, PA ... SALEM, NJ
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Address/Location
Township of Southampton
5 Retreat Rd
Southampton Township, NJ 08088
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-859-2736
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP SOUTHAMPTON followed by your message, to 888777
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