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Borough of Hopatcong
Sunday August 18th, 2024 :: 06:04 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM

SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Western Morris County in northern New Jersey... South central Sussex County in northwestern New Jersey...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 559 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Succasunna, or 10 miles west of Morristown, moving north at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Newton, Hopatcong, Mount Arlington, Franklin, Mendham, Stanhope, Netcong, Ogdensburg, Chester, Branchville, Andover, Lake Mohawk, Succasunna, Succasunna-Kenvil, Long Valley, Pellettown, Budd Lake, and Bernardsville. This includes Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 23 and 32.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MORRIS, NJ ... SUSSEX, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. To report severe weather, contact your nearest law enforcement agency. They will send your report to the National Weather Service office in Mount Holly NJ. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
Borough of Hopatcong
111 River Styx Rd
Hopatcong, NJ 07843

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-770-1200

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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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