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West Milford Office of Emergency Management
Friday July 14th, 2023 :: 06:37 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:15PM

The National Weather Service in Upton NY has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Passaic County in northeastern New Jersey... Southeastern Orange County in southeastern New York...

* Until 715 PM EDT.

* At 635 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over West Milford, moving northeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Minor hail damage to vehicles is possible. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines.

* This severe thunderstorm will be near... Ringwood around 650 PM EDT. Greenwood Lake around 700 PM EDT. Monroe and Harriman around 715 PM EDT. Other locations impacted by this severe thunderstorm include Tuxedo Park.

* AFFECTED AREAS: PASSAIC, NJ ... ORANGE, NY

Instructions:

Prepare immediately for large hail and damaging winds. People outside should move immediately to shelter inside a strong building. Stay away from windows. Continuous cloud to ground lightning is also occurring with this storm. Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Address/Location
West Milford Office of Emergency Management
1480 Union Valley Rd
West Milford, NJ 07480

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-728-2840

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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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