Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... North central Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 845 AM EDT.

* At 752 AM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Laurel Lake, or near Millville, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.

* Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Cumberland, Somers Point, Laurel Lake, Weymouth, Estell Manor, Corbin City, Mauricetown, Belleplain Forest, Leesburg, Mays Landing, English Creek, Port Norris, Dividing Creek, Dorothy, Bricksboro, Mizpah, Port Elizabeth and Bivalve. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 30 and 31.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND, NJ ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ

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 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.