Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 09:00PM Monday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Cape May County in southern New Jersey...
* Until 900 PM EDT.
* At 821 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over North Wildwood, or 7 miles northeast of Cape May, moving northeast at 45 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.
* Locations impacted include... Ocean City, Cape May, Somers Point, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Sea Isle City, Avalon, Longport, Stone Harbor, Scotch Bonnet, Diamond Beach, Strathmere, Rio Grande, Cape May Court House, Linwood, West Wildwood, Erma and Whitesboro-Burleigh. This includes Garden State Parkway between mile markers 1 and 9, and between mile markers 13 and 14.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CAPE MAY, NJ
Instructions:
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.
Address/Location
City of Cape May Police Department
643 Washington St
Cape May, NJ 08204
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-884-9500
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP CAPEMAYPD followed by your message, to 888777
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