Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 04:15PM
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northern Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey... Southwestern Morris County in northern New Jersey... Southern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey... Northern Somerset County in northern New Jersey... Northeastern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 415 PM EDT.
* At 325 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Belfast, or near Easton, moving east 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... Easton, Morristown, Somerville, Bridgewater, Forks, Middlesex, Bound Brook, Hackettstown, Wilson, Washington, Nazareth, Morris Plains, Bangor, Mendham, High Bridge, Pen Argyl, Wind Gap, Clinton, Belvidere, and Harmony. This includes the following highways... Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania near mile marker 76. Interstate 78 in New Jersey near mile marker 0, and between mile markers 3 and 38. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 14 and 36.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUNTERDON, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ ... WARREN, NJ ... NORTHAMPTON, PA
Instructions:
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. In addition to damaging winds, frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140
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