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Medford Township Police
Wednesday August 7th, 2019 :: 05:41 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Salem County in southern New Jersey... Central Camden County in southern New Jersey... Central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... West central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 539 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Mullica Hill to Quinton to near Hope Creek, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Voorhees, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Pitman, Clayton, Berlin, Woodstown, Alloway, Quinton, Chesilhurst, Newfield, Elmer, Greenwich, Shiloh, Franklinville, Sicklerville and Hancocks Bridge. This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 35 and 44.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... SALEM, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly NJ. In addition to large hail and damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
Medford Township Police
91 Union St
Medford, NJ 08055

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-654-7511

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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