NWS in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for our area.
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central New Castle County in northern Delaware... Northeastern Kent County in central Delaware... West central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Salem County in southern New Jersey... Southwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Gloucester County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 1032 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Stanton to near Hancocks Bridge to near Cheswold, 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... Wilmington, Vineland, Dover, Newark, Millville, Bridgeton, Deptford, Voorhees, West Deptford, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Pennsville, Bellmawr, Woodbury, Smyrna, Pitman, Clayton, Carneys Point, Berlin and Elsmere. This includes the following highways... Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 35 and 44. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 21, and between mile markers 31 and 32. New Jersey Turnpike between exits 1 and 3. Interstate 95 in Delaware between mile markers 5 and 18.
Instructions:
Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall take priority. Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be followed. 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. && HAIL...0.75IN; WIND...60MPH
Address/Location
Buena OEM
616 Central Ave
Buena, NJ 08341
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-697-2810
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:
- NWS Rebroadcast