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South Bound Brook Police Department
Sunday August 18th, 2024 :: 06:31 p.m. EDT

Alert

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:30PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Southeastern Morris County in northern New Jersey... Somerset County in northern New Jersey... North central Middlesex County in northern New Jersey...

* Until 730 PM EDT.

* At 624 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Flagtown, or near Somerville, moving northeast at 25 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... Morristown, Somerville, Somerset, Bridgewater, Dover, Madison, Middlesex, Florham Park, Bound Brook, Manville, Chatham, Wharton, Morris Plains, Mendham, Peapack And Gladstone, Victory Gardens, Far Hills, Millstone, Flagtown, and Belle Mead. This includes the following highways... Interstate 78 in New Jersey between mile markers 29 and 42. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 8 and 40.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, 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 this storm. Move indoors immediately. Remember, if you can hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Address/Location
South Bound Brook Police Department
12 Main St
South Bound Brook, NJ 08880

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-356-0087

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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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