NWS in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for our area until 6:15 PM EDT
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Northeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... East central Salem County in southern New Jersey... Southern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Southern Burlington County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 530 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Batsto to near Hammonton to near Elmer, moving east at 20 mph. This storm has a history of producing quarter sized hail. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Public. IMPACT...Minor damage to vehicles is possible. Wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Glassboro, Lindenwold, Hammonton, Pitman, Clayton, Berlin, Tabernacle, Shamong, Buena, Chesilhurst, Newfield, Elmer, Franklinville, Sicklerville, Elwood-Magnolia, Atsion and Atco. This includes Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 22 and 44.
Instructions:
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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 these storms. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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:
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning