Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 06:45PM 
SVRPHI The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Northwestern Camden County in southern New Jersey... South central Mercer County in central New Jersey... Northern Burlington County in southern New Jersey... Southeastern Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania... Northeastern Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
* Until 645 PM EDT.
* At 556 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Riverside, or 9 miles east of Philadelphia, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and penny size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings.
* Locations impacted include... Philadelphia, Bensalem, Willingboro, Lumberton, Florence, Burlington, Bristol, Mount Holly, Riverside, Palmyra, Bordentown, Presidential Lakes Estates, Beverly, Tullytown, Pemberton, Wrightstown, Florence-Roebling, Northeast Philadelphia, Tacony, and Jacksonville.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BURLINGTON, NJ ... CAMDEN, NJ ... MERCER, NJ ... BUCKS, PA ... PHILADELPHIA, PA
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
Township of Moorestown Police Department
1245 N Church St
Moorestown, NJ 08057
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 856-234-8300
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
