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Somerset County Public Safety
Wednesday September 1st, 2021 :: 07:00 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:00PM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southeastern Morris County in northern New Jersey... Mercer County in central New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... North central Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 659 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from White House Station to Lawrenceville, moving northeast at 65 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Trenton, New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Edison, Old Bridge, East Brunswick, Bridgewater, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Ewing, Carteret, Madison, Middlesex, Princeton, Florham Park and East Hanover. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 9 and 13. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 13 and 42. Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 45 and 51. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 64 and 76. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 40. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 117 and 134.

* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... BUCKS, PA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, northern and northwestern New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania. 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. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM EDT for central, northern and northwestern New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania.

Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140

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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