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City of Pleasantville Police Department
Friday August 7th, 2020 :: 08:04 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:15PM Friday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 915 PM EDT.

* At 802 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Hammonton to near Estell Manor to near Fortesque, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Vineland, Atlantic City, Millville, Ocean City, Cape May, Cumberland, Pleasantville, Hammonton, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Buena, Egg Harbor City, North Wildwood, Laurel Lake, Tuckerton and Wildwood Crest. This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 62. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 34.

* AFFECTED AREAS: CUMBERLAND, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, 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. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm, and the storm will affect the beaches. For your safety, immediately move off the beach and seek shelter indoors. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
City of Pleasantville Police Department
17 N 1st St
Pleasantville, NJ 08232

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-641-6100

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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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