Alert
WEATHER ALERT - Strong Storms Possible This Evening
Hot and humid conditions will set the stage for storm development today as a cold front approaches the region. There's just a low risk for an initial pop - up shower / storm this afternoon, but most stay dry until the main risk develops late day into sunset. A few storms can turn strong to severe, capable of producing up to 50 - 65 mph wind gusts along with torrential downpours that can lead to areas of poor drainage / roadway flooding issues. There can also be isolated stream / creek issues, especially the hardest hit locales that receive 1 - 2"+. Things quiet down later this evening into tonight.
WEATHER ALERT - Strong Storms Possible This Evening 
WEATHER ALERT
| * Storms bring potential for damaging winds and flooding * Threat Time: Tuesday 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM Main risk 4:30 - 8:30 PM |
| SEVERE WEATHER | ||
| Threat | Coverage | Description |
| Damaging Winds | Scattered | A few storms will have the potential to turn strong / severe and produce damaging wind gusts of 50 - 65 mph. This can bring down trees and powerlines. |
| Hail | Minimal | Hail is unlikely today, and it is small if it occurs. |
| Tornadoes | Minimal | Tornadoes are not likely in today's setup. |
| C-G Lightning | Numerous | Storms can produce frequent lightning strikes, which peak late day into the early evening. |
| FLOODING PROBLEMS | ||
| Road / Poor Drainage | Scattered | Downpours later today into the evening will likely be torrential, leading to areas of poor drainage issues. Mainly a risk for more prone spots. |
| Stream / Creek | Isolated | A few isolated stream / creek can flood, mainly the hardest hit locales that receive 1 - 2"+. |
| Major River | None | No issues are expected with the main rivers. |
| Forecast | |
| Tuesday | Sunshine mixes with clouds, hot and humid. A storm becomes possible as early as 2 PM, though main risk for scattered showers / storms develops 4:30 - 7:30 PM. 70% chance for 0.05 - 0.20" of Rain (locally 1 - 2"+ in storms. ) Storms in the afternoon / eve have potential to turn severe with instances of damaging winds High 90 - 94 (Peak Heat Index: 97 - 101) | WNW winds 5 - 10 mph |
| Tue Night | Scattered showers / storms diminish by mid - evening. Then, partly cloudy overnight. 65% chance for a Trace - 0.15" of Rain (Locally higher early ) Low 69 - 73 | SW winds 3 - 8 mph |
Instructions:
Stay alert for changing weather
Address/Location
South Brunswick Twp Police Department
540 Ridge Rd
South Brunswick Township, NJ 08852
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-329-4646
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
- Category:
- Other events
- Event:
- Routine Weekly Test