Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:00PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... West central Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Eastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 400 PM EDT.
* At 321 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Shamong, or 25 miles east of Gloucester City, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Tabernacle, Shamong, Presidential Lakes Estates, Pemberton, Wrightstown, Wharton State Forest, Presidential Lakes, Atsion, Cedar Glen Lakes, Whiting, Browns Mills, Leisuretowne, Chatsworth, Country Lake Estates, Pemberton Heights, Fort Dix and Crestwood Village.
* AFFECTED AREAS: OCEAN, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ
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 this storm, 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