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City of Cape May Police Department
Thursday June 19th, 2025 :: 06:56 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 07:45PM

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

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northeastern Sussex County in southern Delaware... South central Atlantic County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Cumberland County in southern New Jersey... Cape May County in southern New Jersey...

* Until 745 PM EDT.

* At 655 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Bivalve to near Green Creek to near Milton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to roofs, siding, trees, and power lines is possible.

* Locations impacted include... Ocean City, Cape May, Somers Point, Northfield, Margate City, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, Lewes, Woodbine, Sea Isle City, Estell Manor, Avalon, West Cape May, Longport, Stone Harbor, Corbin City, Henlopen Acres, Cape May Court House, Scotch Bonnet, and Beesleys Point. People at the Barefoot Country Music Fest should seek safe shelter immediately!

* AFFECTED AREAS: SUSSEX, DE ... ATLANTIC, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ

Instructions:

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Address/Location
City of Cape May Police Department
643 Washington St
Cape May, NJ 08204

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-884-9500

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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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