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Township of Moorestown Police Department
Saturday July 17th, 2021 :: 10:22 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 11:15PM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Mercer County in central New Jersey... Northeastern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Central Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Southern Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 1021 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Woodside to Bristol to Lumberton, moving east at 35 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... Toms River, Trenton, Lakewood, Old Bridge, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, Marlboro, Manalapan, Ewing, Willingboro, Medford, Holmdel, Lumberton, Princeton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly and Matawan. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 5 and 9. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 354 and 359. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 37 and 40. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 31. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 43 and 76. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 118 and 122.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... BUCKS, PA

Instructions:

Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the basement or small central room in a sturdy structure. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Township of Moorestown Police Department
1245 N Church St
Moorestown, NJ 08057

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-234-8300

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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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