Tornado Warning until 07:30PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Tornado Warning for... North central Camden County in southern New Jersey... Central Burlington County in southern New Jersey... East central Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 657 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado was located over Palmyra, or near Philadelphia, moving southeast at 50 mph. HAZARD...Tornado. SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation. IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is likely.
* Locations impacted include... Philadelphia, Mount Laurel, Willingboro, Medford, Lumberton, Burlington, Mount Holly, Riverside, Palmyra, Tabernacle, Shamong, Beverly, Pemberton, Wrightstown, Wissinoming, Ramblewood, Cherry Hill Mall, Tacony, Marlton and Leisuretowne. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 4 and 5. Interstate 95 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 26 and 33. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 36 and 49.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... PHILADELPHIA, PA
Instructions:
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself from flying debris.
Address/Location
Lumberton Twp. Emergency Services
35 Municipal Dr
Lumberton, NJ 08048
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-267-1111
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Extreme - Extraordinary 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:
- Tornado Warning