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Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management
Monday August 7th, 2023 :: 07:21 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 08:30PM Monday

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Ocean County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southeastern Camden County in southern New Jersey... Mercer County in central New Jersey... East central Gloucester County in southern New Jersey... Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Monmouth County in central New Jersey... Middlesex County in northern New Jersey... Southern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 830 PM EDT.

* At 720 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Doylestown to near Washington Crossing to Tullytown to near Medford to near Hammonton, moving east at 50 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... Toms River, Trenton, New Brunswick, Perth Amboy, Long Branch, Asbury Park, Sandy Hook, Somerset, Edison, Lakewood, Middletown, Old Bridge, Jackson, Howell, East Brunswick, South Brunswick, Sayreville, North Brunswick, Marlboro and Manalapan. This includes the following highways... New Jersey Turnpike between exits 5 and 12. Pennsylvania Turnpike between mile markers 356 and 359. Interstate 195 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 34. Interstate 295 in New Jersey between mile markers 45 and 76. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 0 and 7, and between mile markers 9 and 11. Garden State Parkway between mile markers 47 and 134. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 22 and 33.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC, NJ ... BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... GLOUCESTER, NJ ... HUNTERDON, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MONMOUTH, NJ ... OCEAN, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... BUCKS, PA

Instructions:

A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southern, central, northern and northwestern New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1100 PM EDT for southern, central, northern and northwestern New Jersey...and southeastern Pennsylvania.

Address/Location
Monroe Township Office of Emergency Management
3 Municipal Plaza
Monroe Township, NJ 08831

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-521-0222

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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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