UPDATE-NWS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR ATLANTIC COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED AN UPDATE
* A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT FOR ATLANTIC...NORTHERN
CUMBERLAND...NORTHEASTERN SALEM...SOUTHEASTERN CAMDEN AND SOUTHERN GLOUCESTER COUNTIES...
* UNTIL 445 PM EDT.
*At 408 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Egg Harbor City to near Mizpah to near Malaga to Elmer, moving southeast 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... Vineland, Atlantic City, Millville, Bridgeton, Pleasantville, Glassboro, Hammonton, Ventnor City, Northfield, Absecon, Clayton, Margate City, Buena, Egg Harbor City, Woodstown, Alloway, Weymouth, Estell Manor, Newfield and Elmer.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
Garden State Parkway between mile markers 32 and 40.
Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 3 and 35.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Move indoors immediately. Lightning is one of nature`s leading
killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to
be struck by lightning.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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
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:
- NOAA Rebroadcast