Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 10:15PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Northwestern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Southeastern Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania... Northwestern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... South central Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 920 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from High Bridge to near Milford to near Hellertown to Zionsville, moving southeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Allentown, Somerville, Bethlehem, Bridgewater, Emmaus, Quakertown, Perkasie, Doylestown, Byram, Bedminster, Hellertown, Flemington, Tinicum, High Bridge, Clinton, New Hope, Dublin, Glen Gardner, Ferndale and Frenchtown. This includes the following highways... Northeast Extension between mile markers 45 and 52. Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 59 and 70. Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 6 and 36. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 16 and 24.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... WARREN, NJ ... BUCKS, PA ... LEHIGH, PA ... NORTHAMPTON, PA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to 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.
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