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Medford Township Police
Tuesday July 4th, 2023 :: 05:45 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:30PM

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Camden County in southern New Jersey... Northwestern Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... West central Burlington County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 630 PM EDT.

* At 544 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Gloucester City to near Leisuretowne, moving southwest at 5 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... Camden, Gloucester City, Cherry Hill, Evesham, Mount Laurel, Deptford, Voorhees, Medford, West Deptford, Lindenwold, Bellmawr, Woodbury, Pitman, Berlin, Paulsboro, Magnolia, Westville, Woodbury Heights, National Park and Swedesboro. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 2 and 4. Interstate 76 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 18 and 37. Interstate 676 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 3. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 41 and 44.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to large 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. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Medford Township Police
91 Union St
Medford, NJ 08055

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-654-7511

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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